NSC307 Tma Solutions
1. A disadvantage of oral route of drug administration is its
—>> relatively slow onset of action.
low cost.
ease of administration.
not needing an expert.
2. Which of these different dosage forms is for rectal route of drug administration?
Suspensions.
Infusions.
Inhalers.
—>> Suppositories.
3. An H2-receptor antagonist used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease is
—>> ranitidine.
omeprazole.
sucralfate.
antacid.
4. Extrinsic asthma
may be precipitated by non-specific irritants such as smoke.
—>> occurs in individuals exposed to environmental allergies.
is common in older individuals.
has no genetic basis.
5. Drugs that majorly satisfy the priority health needs of the population are known as
—>> essential drugs.
traditional medicines.
orthodox medicines.
dosage forms.
6. Which terminology applies to what the drug does to the body?
Pharmacoprophylaxis.
Pharmacotherapeutics.
—>> Pharmacodynamics.
Pharmacokinetics.
7. The primary drug used in the treatment of Type I diabetes mellitus (DM) is
glibenclamide.
tolbutamide.
—>> insulin.
chlorpropamide.
8. Treatment of systemic infection/malignancy with specific drugs that have selective toxicity for the infecting organism/malignant cell with little or no effects on the host cells describes
pharmacology.
—>> chemotherapy.
clinical pharmacology.
toxicology.
9. Which type of medicines are not well regulated by NAFDAC?
—>> Traditional medicines.
Orthodox medicines.
Medicines given by injections.
Medicines with side effects.
10. What name is given to the specific molecule in the biological system with which a drug usually interacts to elicit a pharmacological response?
Adrenaline.
Norepinephrine.
Acetylcholine.
—>> Receptor.
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