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Which of the following describes Mechanism of action of centrally acting muscle relaxant Decreases voluntary power and does not paralyseIncreases voluntary power and does not paralyseDecrease muscle tone without reducing voluntary powerDecreases voluntary power  and Cause muscle paralysisFor more MCQs and concepts  become pro member by clicking below https://drpharmacologist.testpress.in/products/pro-members/

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Which of the following drug is resistant to Pseudomonas?VancomycinAztreonamCiprofloxacinPolymyxin BANSWER: Vancomycinref: GG 13E/P  1059 vancomycin is resistant to Pseudomonas remember glycopeptides like vancomycin are not effective for Gram negative and Pseudomonas For more MCQs and concepts  become pro member by clicking below https://drpharmacologist.testpress.in/products/pro-members/

DAILY MCQ 36

Which of the following drug is resistant to Pseudomonas? VancomycinAztreonamCiprofloxacinPolymyxin B

DAILY MCQ 35 ANSWER

Which of the following adverse effects are seen with cyclosporine Pulmonary fibrosisHirsutismNephrotoxicityHypertensionHyperkalemiaANSWER is 2,3,4,5 ref: KAT 14E/P 986 Cyclosporine causes hepatotoxicity nephrotoxicity neurotoxicity hypertension hyperkalemia metabolic adverse effects hyperlipidemia Hyperuricemia hyperglycemia  Hirsutism gum hyperplasia For more MCQs and concepts  become pro member by clicking below https://drpharmacologist.testpress.in/products/pro-members/

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Apremilast oral PDE4 inhibitor acts by decreasing expression of inflammatory cytokines such as TNF-α and IL-23 increases  expression of anti-inflammatory cytokines such as IL-10 use:  moderateto- severe plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in adultsFor more MCQs and concepts  become pro member by clicking below https://drpharmacologist.testpress.in/products/pro-members/

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Which of the following adverse effects are seen with cyclosporinePulmonary fibrosisHirsutismNephrotoxicityHypertensionHyperkalemiaFor more MCQs and concepts  become pro member by clicking below https://drpharmacologist.testpress.in/products/pro-members/

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Which of the following anticancer drug causes Cerebellar toxicity  (AIIMS May 2009) Cisplatin Cytarabine Bleomycin Actinomycin D answer Cytarabine GG 13E/P1183 Cytarabine causes irreversible Cerebellar toxicity manifestations are  ataxia and slurred speech, and cerebral toxicity (seizures, dementia, and coma) seen after intra thecal administration or high-dose systemic administration risk factors older than 40 years or patients with poor renal function For more MCQs and concepts  become pro member by clicking below https://drpharmacologist.testpress.in/products/pro-members/

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Which of the following anticancer drug causes Cerebellar toxicity   Cisplatin Cytarabine Bleomycin Actinomycin D For more MCQs and concepts  become pro member by clicking below https://drpharmacologist.testpress.in/products/pro-members/

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which of the following GnRH antagonists used for the management of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis cetrorelix degarelix abarelix elagolix correct answer: elagolix REF: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/210450s000lbl.pdf elagolix approved in 2018GnRH receptor antagonist approved  for the management of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis For more MCQs and concepts  become pro member by clicking below https://drpharmacologist.testpress.in/products/pro-members/

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Which of the following is not a side effect of Amitriptyline? A . fine tremors b. weight loss c. constipation d. blurring of visionanswer: b. weight lossKDT 7E/P 459 Amitriptyline is a TCA adverse effects are Anticholinergic effects leading to  blurring of vision, dry mouth and constipation. Sedation due to H1  blockade Postural hypotension, tachycardia due to alpha blockade OTHER adverse effects are Precipitate convulsions in epileptics, fine tremors Weight gain Sexual dysfunction Hypersensitivity reactions