Rheumatoid Arthritis Pharmacology Quiz

Drug of first choice in rheumatoid arthritis treatment is:

• leflunomide

• adalimumab

• Methotrexate

• sulfasalazine

The mechanism of action of this drug is:

• inhibition of folic acid activation

• inhibition of pyrimidine synthesis

• inhibition of TNF

• supression of cox activity

this side effect is related to the use of:

• infliximab

• hydroxychloroquine

• methotrexate

• sulfasalazine

The role of NSAIDs in acute rh.arthritis include

• delays progression

• immunosupressive

• bridging therapy

• symptomatic(analgesic)

the most common side effect of methotrexate is

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• headache

leflunomide -methotrexate combination is avoided because of:

• both are hepatotoxic

• both are cardiotoxic

• all of the above

• none of the above

drugs that delay progression of the following rh.arthritis presentation are called:

• corticosteroids

• anticoagulants

• NSAIDS

• DMARDS

The following drug is avoided in rheumatoid patients with G6PD deficiency:

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DMARDS have:

• rapid onset of action

• slow onset of action

• antiplatelet action

• diureticaction

what is the name of this goat?

• tawheeda

• mageeda

• rashida

• bakar