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What is the main cause of allergic rhinitis?
What is the main cause of allergic rhinitis?
- Viral infection
- Bacterial infection
- Inflammatory response to allergens (correct)
- Fungal infection
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of allergic rhinitis?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of allergic rhinitis?
- Sneezing
- Coughing (correct)
- Watery eyes
- Nasal itching
What are the common allergens responsible for seasonal allergic rhinitis?
What are the common allergens responsible for seasonal allergic rhinitis?
- Dust mites and animal dander
- Pollen and pet hair
- Grass/tree pollens and fungal mould spores (correct)
- Smoke and air pollution
How does perennial allergic rhinitis differ from seasonal allergic rhinitis?
How does perennial allergic rhinitis differ from seasonal allergic rhinitis?
Which of the following is associated with allergic rhinitis?
Which of the following is associated with allergic rhinitis?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
Which of the following is a first-line treatment for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
Which of the following is a first-line treatment for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
What can be useful in patients starting to use a preventer such as a nasal corticosteroid?
What can be useful in patients starting to use a preventer such as a nasal corticosteroid?
Which of the following medications is highly effective for the treatment of eye symptoms?
Which of the following medications is highly effective for the treatment of eye symptoms?
What is the treatment of choice for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
What is the treatment of choice for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
Which medication can be taken several days to be effective in reducing inflammation due to allergen's action?
Which medication can be taken several days to be effective in reducing inflammation due to allergen's action?
What is the recommended action for seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay-fever) while driving to reduce the amount of pollen/allergens entering the car?
What is the recommended action for seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay-fever) while driving to reduce the amount of pollen/allergens entering the car?
Which type of headache is usually unilateral behind and around the eye and typically worse on bending forwards and sensitive to touch?
Which type of headache is usually unilateral behind and around the eye and typically worse on bending forwards and sensitive to touch?
Which type of headache is characterized by a pulsating/throbbing sensation with or without aura/visual disturbances?
Which type of headache is characterized by a pulsating/throbbing sensation with or without aura/visual disturbances?
Which medication can be used for acute relief of migraine with or without aura and where there is a 'clear diagnosis of migraine'?
Which medication can be used for acute relief of migraine with or without aura and where there is a 'clear diagnosis of migraine'?
Which medication has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic activities?
Which medication has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic activities?
What should be avoided to help alleviate tension headaches?
What should be avoided to help alleviate tension headaches?
Which type of infection is characterized by symptomatic inflammation of the vagina and/or vulva caused by a superficial fungal infection with candida yeast?
Which type of infection is characterized by symptomatic inflammation of the vagina and/or vulva caused by a superficial fungal infection with candida yeast?
What is the recommended treatment for asymptomatic male partners of patients with vaginal thrush?
What is the recommended treatment for asymptomatic male partners of patients with vaginal thrush?
What is the age range for taking fluconazole 150mg capsule as a one off dose?
What is the age range for taking fluconazole 150mg capsule as a one off dose?
Which product is contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Which product is contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the general advice for preventing recurrence of athlete's foot?
What is the general advice for preventing recurrence of athlete's foot?
What should patients do after using inhaled corticosteroids to prevent oral thrush?
What should patients do after using inhaled corticosteroids to prevent oral thrush?
What is the recommended frequency of application for miconazole 2% oral gel in children aged 6 years and above?
What is the recommended frequency of application for miconazole 2% oral gel in children aged 6 years and above?
What is the main sign of oral thrush?
What is the main sign of oral thrush?
What should patients do if oral thrush symptoms have not cleared up within 1 week?
What should patients do if oral thrush symptoms have not cleared up within 1 week?
What should diabetics suffering from oral candidiasis do to prevent re-infection?
What should diabetics suffering from oral candidiasis do to prevent re-infection?
Which product should be removed before treatment with miconazole gel for oral thrush?
Which product should be removed before treatment with miconazole gel for oral thrush?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of allergic rhinitis?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of allergic rhinitis?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
Which of the following is a first-line treatment for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
Which of the following is a first-line treatment for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
Which of the following medications can be taken several days to be effective in reducing inflammation due to allergen's action?
Which of the following medications can be taken several days to be effective in reducing inflammation due to allergen's action?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What should patients do after using inhaled corticosteroids to prevent oral thrush?
What should patients do after using inhaled corticosteroids to prevent oral thrush?
Which of the following is NOT a red flag/referral symptom for headaches?
Which of the following is NOT a red flag/referral symptom for headaches?
What is the first-line treatment for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
What is the first-line treatment for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
Which medication can be used for acute relief of migraine with or without aura and where there is a 'clear diagnosis of migraine'?
Which medication can be used for acute relief of migraine with or without aura and where there is a 'clear diagnosis of migraine'?
What is the main cause of allergic rhinitis?
What is the main cause of allergic rhinitis?
What should patients do if oral thrush symptoms have not cleared up within 1 week?
What should patients do if oral thrush symptoms have not cleared up within 1 week?
Which of the following medications is highly effective for the treatment of eye symptoms related to allergic rhinitis?
Which of the following medications is highly effective for the treatment of eye symptoms related to allergic rhinitis?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
Which of the following is a characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
Which of the following is a characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the age range for taking fluconazole 150mg capsule as a one off dose?
What is the age range for taking fluconazole 150mg capsule as a one off dose?
What should patients do after using inhaled corticosteroids to prevent oral thrush?
What should patients do after using inhaled corticosteroids to prevent oral thrush?
Which of the following products is licensed for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Which of the following products is licensed for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
What is the recommended treatment for asymptomatic male partners of patients with vaginal thrush?
What is the recommended treatment for asymptomatic male partners of patients with vaginal thrush?
What are the common allergens responsible for seasonal allergic rhinitis?
What are the common allergens responsible for seasonal allergic rhinitis?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
Which type of headache is usually unilateral behind and around the eye and typically worse on bending forwards and sensitive to touch?
Which type of headache is usually unilateral behind and around the eye and typically worse on bending forwards and sensitive to touch?
What is the recommended treatment for asymptomatic male partners of patients with vaginal thrush?
What is the recommended treatment for asymptomatic male partners of patients with vaginal thrush?
Which medication can be used for acute relief of migraine with or without aura and where there is a 'clear diagnosis of migraine'?
Which medication can be used for acute relief of migraine with or without aura and where there is a 'clear diagnosis of migraine'?
What is the age range for taking fluconazole 150mg capsule as a one-off dose?
What is the age range for taking fluconazole 150mg capsule as a one-off dose?
What is the primary treatment for vaginal thrush?
What is the primary treatment for vaginal thrush?
What is the age range for taking a one-off dose of fluconazole 150mg capsule?
What is the age range for taking a one-off dose of fluconazole 150mg capsule?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the recommended duration of treatment for athlete's foot?
What is the recommended duration of treatment for athlete's foot?
What is the primary cause of oral thrush?
What is the primary cause of oral thrush?
What should patients do if oral thrush symptoms have not cleared up within 1 week?
What should patients do if oral thrush symptoms have not cleared up within 1 week?
What is the recommended frequency of application for miconazole 2% oral gel in children aged 6 years and above?
What is the recommended frequency of application for miconazole 2% oral gel in children aged 6 years and above?
What is the primary advice for preventing recurrence of athlete's foot?
What is the primary advice for preventing recurrence of athlete's foot?
What should diabetics suffering from oral candidiasis do to prevent re-infection?
What should diabetics suffering from oral candidiasis do to prevent re-infection?
What is the age range for using miconazole 2% oral gel?
What is the age range for using miconazole 2% oral gel?
What type of footwear should be worn to prevent recurrence of athlete's foot?
What type of footwear should be worn to prevent recurrence of athlete's foot?
What product is contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
What product is contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
What is the treatment of choice for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
What is the treatment of choice for moderate-to-severe nasal symptoms that are continuous?
What medication is highly effective for the treatment of eye symptoms related to allergic rhinitis?
What medication is highly effective for the treatment of eye symptoms related to allergic rhinitis?
What type of headache is characterized by a pulsating/throbbing sensation with or without aura/visual disturbances?
What type of headache is characterized by a pulsating/throbbing sensation with or without aura/visual disturbances?
What medication can be used for acute relief of migraine with or without aura and where there is a 'clear diagnosis of migraine'?
What medication can be used for acute relief of migraine with or without aura and where there is a 'clear diagnosis of migraine'?
What is the age range for taking fluconazole 150mg capsule as a one off dose?
What is the age range for taking fluconazole 150mg capsule as a one off dose?
What is the main sign of oral thrush?
What is the main sign of oral thrush?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the characteristic sign of athlete's foot?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
What is the primary effect of allergic rhinitis on the eyes?
What should patients do after using inhaled corticosteroids to prevent oral thrush?
What should patients do after using inhaled corticosteroids to prevent oral thrush?
What medication can be taken several days to be effective in reducing inflammation due to allergen's action?
What medication can be taken several days to be effective in reducing inflammation due to allergen's action?
What is the general advice for preventing recurrence of athlete's foot?
What is the general advice for preventing recurrence of athlete's foot?
What is the recommended treatment for asymptomatic male partners of patients with vaginal thrush?
What is the recommended treatment for asymptomatic male partners of patients with vaginal thrush?
