Pharmacology – MCQs

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1.Which medication is considered the first-line treatment for colitis caused by Clostridium difficile?

2.Which medication is a highly effective and non-toxic treatment for herpes virus infections?

3.Which of the following statements about antimalarial medications is INCORRECT?

4.Which of the following cephalosporins does NOT exhibit activity against Pseudomonas?

5.Which medication is commonly prescribed to treat oral thrush?

6.What type of medication is ketoconazole classified as?

7.What is the primary way chlortetracycline exerts its effect?

8.Which of the following drugs acts as a beta-lactamase inhibitor?

9.Which of the following side effects of penicillin is dependent on the dosage administered?

10.Which of the following conditions is NOT a recommended use for Metronidazole?

11.Which antibiotic can be detected in the gingival crevicular fluid following its administration?

12.Which medication, apart from metronidazole, is preferred for treating amoebic liver abscess?

13.Which antibiotic is commonly used to treat oral candidiasis?

14.Which of the following medications does not work through protease inhibition?

15.Which class of drugs is known to cause both ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity?

16.Which of the following drugs is known to cause phototoxicity as a side effect?

17.Tetracycline forms chelation complexes with which of the following?

18.Which antibiotic attains elevated levels in hard tissues due to its molecular size?

19.What type of antibiotic is bacitracin classified as?

20.Metronidazole belongs to which class of compounds?

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