The use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease or to prevent pregnancy is termed as ……… A. Therapeutics B. Toxicology C. Clinical pharmacology D. Pharmacokinetics 19. Abr... The use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease or to prevent pregnancy is termed as ……… A. Therapeutics B. Toxicology C. Clinical pharmacology D. Pharmacokinetics 19. Abrupt withdrawal of a beta blocker may induce A. Angina B. Myocardial infarction C. Sudden death D. All the above 20. Which of these antihypertensives is good for a patient with concomitant angina pectoris? A. Beta blockers B. ACE inhibitors C. ARBs D. Diuretics 21. Which of the following is not an adverse effect of alpha blockers? A. Orthostatic hypotension B. Xerostomia C. Reflex tachycardia D. Nasal Congestion 22. All these are angiotensin II receptor blockers for hypertension except. A. Enalapril B. Losartan C. Valsartan D. Azilsartan
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The question is presenting several multiple-choice questions related to pharmacology, specifically concerning drugs used in the treatment of diseases, their effects, and specific medicines. The aim is likely to test knowledge on pharmacological principles.
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Therapeutics
The final answer is Therapeutics
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The final answer is Therapeutics
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Therapeutics is the branch of medicine that deals with the use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or treat diseases, as well as to prevent pregnancy.
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A common mistake is confusing the term with pharmacokinetics or clinical pharmacology, which have more specific definitions related to the body's interaction with drugs and the study of drug actions, respectively.
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