which of the following is a Diuretic Conivaptan Rolophylline Both A and B None answer: 3 GG 13E/P 542 Conivaptan Vassopressin antagonist DIURETIC used In SIADH RolophyllinE adenosine A1 receptor blocker DIURETIC tried for CHF For more MCQs and concepts become pro member by clicking belowhttps://drpharmacologist.testpress.in/products/pro-members/
Can we use Same lignocaine used for local anaesthesia for ventricular arrhythmia IV..if yes/ no why?
A hypothyroid Patient was taking levothyroxine from last 1 year. Now the patient is being diagnosed with Celiac disease. What should you do with levothyroxine dose?A. IncreaseB. DecreaseC.keep it Same D. Can't say anything ANSWER IS A. Increase Because in Celiac disease levothyroxine absorption decreases its dose needs to be increased
allopurinol increases acute attack of gouty arthritis during the early months of allopurinol therapy because it increases mobilization of tissue stores of uric acid so thereby causing hyperuricaemia leading to increased precipitaion of uric acid in joint and acute attack clinical implication so initial period when giving allopurinol, always give it along with NSAIDs or COLCHICINE to prevent this attack
Glucagon is a specific antidote for beta blocker toxicity: in beta-blocker poisoning beta receptors are blocked in heart leading to decrease in HR, FOC and conduction so GPCR of Beta 1 receptor in heart is blocked, so what to do now?give a drug which acts through different type of GPCR So, Glucagon acts through its own GPCR and independent of the β adrenergic receptor and has chronotropic and inotropic effects on the heart in beta-blocker poisoning glucagon is a physiological antidote note: why not atropine an antidote as it also increases HR and conduction it is not much effective compared to Glucagon, and doesnot increase FOC it is used if there is bradycardia