WorksheetsDrug Revision Quiz 8
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
The dosage for folic acid for pregnant women is 500mcg/day.
True
False
Bromocriptine and Caffox® cannot be administered and prescribed together for a patient who is sensitive to ergot alkaloids.
True
False
Which of the following medications indicated for Parkinson’s Disease are contraindicated in patients with hypotension?
Benzhexol HCl, Bromocriptine
Co-beneldopa, Entacapone
Ropinirole, Selegiline when used alone
Selegiline when used with co-careldopa, Benzhexol HCl
What is the dose for clonazepam and diazepam respectively?
250-500mcg TDS; 1-2mg at bedtime
1mg ON; 2mg TDS
1-4mg daily in divided doses; 150-300mg daily in 1-2 divided doses
100-200mg OD-BD; 4-8mg daily; may be given in 3-4 divided doses if necessary
What is the dose for women aged 18-60 when they are prescribed with Vitamins B1 and B6 respectively?
1.2mg/day; 1.1mg/day
1.1mg/day; 1.2mg/day
1.1mg/day; 1.3mg/day
1.3mg/day; 1.2mg/day
Which of the following medications have increase appetite as a side effect?
Alprazolam, Vitamin D, Vitamin C
Fluoxetine, Carbimazole, Diazepam
Mirtazapine, Valproic Acid, Clonazepam
Escitalopram, Bromocriptine, Prochlorperazine maleate
Which of the following medications are contraindicated following the use of stopping a MAO-I treatment within 14 days?
Caffox®, Fluoxetine, Escitalopram
Diazepam, Rivaroxaban, Amitriptyline
Pregabalin, Mirtazapine, Fluvoxamine
Escitalopram, Amitriptyline, Sumatriptan
Which of the following are side effects of albendazole?
Fever, headache, nausea
Abdominal pain, headache, vomiting
Raised liver function tests, dyspepsia, constipation
a) Dizziness, rashes, mild GI disturbances
Which medication is contraindicated in hyperthyroidism?
Mirtazapine
Ondansetron
Lamotrigine
Caffox®
What should you tell your doctor if you are under depression and taking an MAO-I for other causes of depression?
Tell the doctor you are taking an MAO-I, state how long have you been on this medication and their effects on you before counselling starts.
Ignore the fact you took a MAO-I and just state the signs and symptoms you develop for depression.
Ask the doctor if there are any psychiatrist to help you escape from the condition.
Ask the doctor they had any other stronger medications indicated for your condition if side effects worsen.
