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WorksheetsOxford Pharmacovigilance Quiz- ADR REPORTING
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following is a predictable cause of most adverse drug reactions (ADRs)?
Nonadherence
Allergic reactions
Dosage issues
Idiosyncratic causes
Adverse drug reactions occur in 10 to 20% of hospitalized patients. What percentage of these ADRs is considered severe?
60 to 75%
10 to 20%
25 to 50%
0 to 5%
Dose-related ADRs are a particular concern in which of the following circumstances?
The patient has other known allergies.
The patient is also being treated with other drugs.
The drug is new on the market.
The drug has a narrow therapeutic index.
ADR caused by some Antihistamines
Venous thrombosis
Abnormal heart rhythm
Drowsiness
All of the above
An ADR which is considered as severe
potentially life threatening
A change in treatment required, but not necessarily discontinuation of the drug,
None
Both 1&2
Acetaminophen overdosage causes
Liver failure
Kidney failure
Stroke
Heart Failure
ADR caused by Hormonal contraceptives
Hemorrhage
Venous thrombosis
Constipation
Dry mouth
ADR caused by Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Cough
Hypertension and edema
Angioedema
None of the above
Type I ADR reactions is
Caused when T-cells bind to a specific antigen
Caused by tissue injury
IgE mediated
Caused by cytotoxic antibodies
___________ drug can cause lactic acidosis.
Metformin
Pioglitazone
Repaglinide
Glibenclamide
___________ antihypertensive therapy should be avoided in type-1 diabetes mellitus
ACE inhibitors
High dose diuretics
Centrally acting
calcium channel blockers
This drug is indicated in agitation and restlessness in the elderly patients, despite the high incidence of extrapyramidal side-effects.
Prochlorperazine
Clozapine
Haloperidol
Flupentixol
This drug is contraindicating during pregnancy due to its Teratogenicity.
Folic acid
Calcium
Retinol
Iron
This is the commonly reported ADR of diuretic class of drugs.
Hypokalemia
Alopecia
Skin disorder
Rhinitis
Which of the following reaction is called Augmented adverse drug reactions?
Genetically determined effects.
Idiosyncracy.
Rebound effect on discontinuation
Allergic reactions & anaphylaxis.
Which one of these is a genetically determined adverse drug reactions?
Addiction.
Teratogenecity.
Carcinogenicity.
Idiosyncracy.
Which of the following is Type B ADRS?
Hypoglycaemia caused by Insulin
Dryness of mouth caused by Atropine ‘
Anaemia in patient with G6PD deficiency caused by Primaquine
Hyperglycaemia caused by thiazide diuretics
Which of the following patients are at the highest risk of suffering from an adverse drug reaction?
An 8 month year old infant receiving a prescription for an antibiotic.
A 22 year old patient with asthma receiving prescriptions for inhalers to relieve and prevent their asthma.
A 48 year old patient who has hypertension and receives a prescription for an ACE Inhibitor.
A 68 year old patient who has oedema receiving a prescription for a diuretic.
Name of the mobile app launched by indian PvPi for ADR reporting is
ADR-PvPI
IndADR
Medwatch
Blueapp Pvpi
Toll free phone numbers for reporting ADR in India is
1800-100-3024
1800-180-3024
1800-180-0024
1800-000-0024
Email ID for voluntary reporting of ADR in india to PvPi is
pvpi@gmail.com
nccpvpi@gmail.com
icsr.nccpvpi@gmail.com
icsr@gmail.com
