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Medical Science Mcqs 5254 MCQs [All-Courses]

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The oropharyngeal and oesophageal candidiasis following long-term therapy with a broad spectrum antibiotic can be best treated with____________?
A Griseofulvin
B Amphotericin
C Fluconazole
D Sulfonates
Correct Answer: Fluconazole
Antibiotic that interferes with DNA function is_____________?
A Metronidazole
B Nystatin
C Tetracycline
D Sulphonamides
Correct Answer: Metronidazole
Which antibiotic is effective against pseudomonas and indole +ve proteus ?
A Methicillin
B Carbenicillin
C Lincomycin
D Oxacillin
Correct Answer: Carbenicillin
A distinict advantage that tetracyclines have over penicillins is that tetracyclines_____________?
A Have no side effects
B Do not cause superinfections
C Are safer to use during pregnancy
D Have a wider range of antibacterial activity
Correct Answer: Have a wider range of antibacterial activity
Which of the following antibiotics is most frequently associated with pseudomembranous colitis ?
A Ampicillin
B Penicillin
C Clindamycin
D Cephalosporin
Correct Answer: Clindamycin
Prolonged administration of streptomycin may result in damage to the____________?
A Optic nerve
B Facial nerve
C Auditory nerve
D Trigeminal nerve
Correct Answer: Auditory nerve
A patient taking which of the following drug should not eat cheese, etc_____________?
A Tetracycline
B Amoxycillin
C Doxycycline
D Triamterene
Correct Answer: Tetracycline
The mechanism of action of chloramphenicol is inhibition of synthesis of_____________?
A Cell wall
B Cell membrane
C Protein
D DNA
Correct Answer: Protein
Granesetron, the antiemetic properties because of____________?
A Dopaminergic receptor – blocking actions
B Gabamimetic actions
C Gaba-inhibitory actions
D Serotonin receptor – blocking action
Correct Answer: Serotonin receptor – blocking action
When broad spectrum antibiotics are administered with coumarin anticoagulants, the anticoagulant action may be____________?
A Reduced because of enhanced hepatic drug metabolism
B Reduced because of increased protein binding
C Increased because of reduction of vitamin sources
D Increase because of decrease renal excretion of the anticoagulant
Correct Answer: Increased because of reduction of vitamin sources