Pharmacology – MCQs

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1.Which antibacterial agent is contraindicated for use alongside d-tubocurarine?

2.Sulfonamides primarily disrupt which bacterial component?

3.Which of the following is a highly effective and non-toxic medication used to treat herpes infections?

4.Which of the following statements about aminoglycosides is true?

5.Which of the following medications are effective in treating infections caused by Pseudomonas?

6.What is the nature of erythromycin's antimicrobial effect?

7.Which medication is preferred for treating fungal infections in patients with AIDS?

8.Which antibiotic achieves significantly greater concentrations in cervicovaginal fluid compared to its levels in the bloodstream?

9.Among the listed penicillins, which one exhibits the strongest activity against gram-negative bacteria?

10.Which of the following medications is mainly bactericidal rather than bacteriostatic?

11.What adverse effect can tetracycline have when administered to a pregnant woman?

12.Which of the following statements is NOT true about streptomycin?

13.Which of the following medications is considered safe for use in patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD) deficiency?

14.Which of the following muscle relaxants does NOT primarily act on the central nervous system?

15.For which of the following conditions is ivermectin prescribed?

16.Which medication should be avoided in patients with a penicillin allergy?

17.Which medication is known to cause both ototoxicity and numbness around the mouth?

18.Which feature is typical of tetracycline-induced tooth discoloration?

19.Which anti-tubercular medication is known to cause temporary memory impairment?

20.What is the primary distinction between penicillin V and penicillin G?