Sodium Stibo Gluconate Quiz
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What is the primary indication for Sodium Stibo Gluconate (IV)?

  • Treatment of Tuberculosis
  • Management of Hypertension
  • Treatment of Leishmaniasis (correct)
  • Prevention of Malaria

    • Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of Sodium Stibo Gluconate?

  • Enhances cellular respiration
  • Inhibits energy metabolism in *Leishmania* (correct)
  • Directly kills bacterial cells
  • Stimulates immune response

    • What is a significant side effect associated with Sodium Stibo Gluconate?

  • Hypotension
  • Insomnia
  • Pancreatitis (correct)
  • Rash

    • Who should avoid using Sodium Stibo Gluconate?

    <p>Patients with severe cardiac dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What types of drugs might interact with Sodium Stibo Gluconate?

    <p>Nephrotoxic and hepatotoxic drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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