Pharmacology and therapeutics UE Past Papers Questions.

Digoxin can be used in the management of the following conditions;

1. .. Hypertension
2. .. Heart failure
3. .. Asthma
4. .. Angina
5. .. Arrhythmia

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The following are the side effects associated with the use of proton pump inhibitors ;

1. .. Impotence
2. .. cleft palate
3. .. Amenorrhea
4. .. Acute porphyria
5. .. Mental confusion

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Which of the following opioids are used in cough preparations?

1. .. Heroin
2. .. Oxycodeine
3. .. Diamorphine
4. .. Dextromethorphan
5. .. Tramadol

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The dose, dosage and course of paracetamol in management of pain is;

1. 150mg twice daily for 10 weeks
2. 40mg at night daily for 12 weeks
3. 20mg once daily for 4 weeks
4. 500mg thrice daily for 3 days
5. 500mg twice daily for 3 days

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which of the following is a good example of a common side effect for many drugs?

1. Tinnitus
2. Nausea
3. Blurred vision
4. Tremor
5. Hirsutism

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