Scheda di esercizi di Farmacologia con soluzioni

Tamoxifen is used mainly to treat:

1. AOsteoarthritis
2. BOestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer
3. CProstate enlargement and prostate cancer in older men
4. DType 2 diabetes

Infliximab and adalimumab are biological drugs that block:

1. AVitamin K recycling
2. BTumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha)
3. CInsulin receptors
4. DHistamine H1 receptors in the skin and airways

Why is methadone used to treat opioid use disorder?

1. AIt is a pure opioid antagonist that blocks all opioid effects
2. BIt cures the liver damage caused by opioids
3. CIt is a long-acting opioid that prevents withdrawal and craving
4. DIt causes vomiting if other opioids are used

Ai pazienti in terapia con metronidazolo si consiglia di solito di evitare:

1. ALa luce solare
2. BI latticini
3. CIl succo di pompelmo
4. DL'alcol

Which drug is used for torsades de pointes?

1. AIntravenous adenosine (rapid push)
2. BOral digoxin
3. CIntravenous verapamil
4. DIntravenous magnesium sulfate

Quanto tempo serve circa perché un farmaco dato a intervalli regolari raggiunga lo stato stazionario?

1. A10 emivite
2. BDipende solo dall'entità della dose
3. C1 emivita
4. D4–5 emivite

A patient on methadone is also prescribed diazepam for anxiety. What is the main safety concern?

1. ASevere hypertension from the combination
2. BDiazepam blocks the effect of methadone completely
3. CAdditive sedation and respiratory depression
4. DMethadone causes diazepam to be excreted very quickly

An older patient who has taken omeprazole for many years has muscle cramps, tremor and an irregular heartbeat. Which lab finding is most likely linked to the drug?

1. AHigh serum calcium
2. BLow serum glucose
3. CLow serum magnesium
4. DHigh serum sodium