Question 1

Which of the following is the brand name for rifabutin?

Accepted Answer

A) Sandimmune 
B) Neoral 
C) Mycobutin 
D) Gengraf 
A) Sandimmune 
B) Neoral 
C) Mycobutin 
D) Gengraf

Question 2

Why is carbidopa added to levodopa for the treatment of Parkinson's disease?

Accepted Answer

A) It prevents degradation of levodopa in the periphery. 
B) It minimizes some of the side effects of levodopa used alone. 
C) Addition of carbidopa stabilizes levodopa by interfering with Phase III metabolism. 
D) Carbidopa complexes with levodopa to allow increased solubility. 
A) It prevents degradation of levodopa in the periphery. 
B) It minimizes some of the side effects of levodopa used alone. 
C) Addition of carbidopa stabilizes levodopa by interfering with Phase III metabolism. 
D) Carbidopa complexes with levodopa to allow increased solubility.

Question 3

Of the following drugs, which are considered anti-hyperuricemic agents?
I. Probenecid
II. Allopurinol
III. Dobutamine

Accepted Answer

A) I and II only 
B) I and III only 
C) II and III only 
D) None of the three listed agents are anti-hyperuricemic agents. 
A) I and II only 
B) I and III only 
C) II and III only 
D) None of the three listed agents are anti-hyperuricemic agents.

Question 4

Which of the following drugs are removed during hemodialysis?
I. Allopurinol
II. Metoprolol
III. Metformin

Accepted Answer

A) I only 
B) II only 
C) I, II and III 
D) III only 
A) I only 
B) II only 
C) I, II and III 
D) III only

Question 5

Which of the following forms is phenobarbital available in?
I. Elixir: 20mg/5 mL
II. Pre-filled syringes (50 mg/mL in 2 mL syringes)
III. Suppositories (30, 120, 200 mg)
IV. Capsule: 100 mg
V. Tablets, timed release (100, 200 mg)

Accepted Answer

A) II and V only 
B) I, II, III and IV only 
C) III only 
D) III and IV only 
A) II and V only 
B) I, II, III and IV only 
C) III only 
D) III and IV only

Question 6

Ribavarin is a ____________ used to treat __________ that rarely has the adverse effect of inducing ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) Serotonin antagonist, nausea and vomiting, paralysis 
B) Voltage-gated Na+ channel blocker, Parkinson's disease, aplastic anemia 
C) Synthetic nucleoside analog, chronic hepatitis C, cardiac arrest 
D) HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, hyperlipidemia, rhabdomyolysis 
A) Serotonin antagonist, nausea and vomiting, paralysis 
B) Voltage-gated Na+ channel blocker, Parkinson's disease, aplastic anemia 
C) Synthetic nucleoside analog, chronic hepatitis C, cardiac arrest 
D) HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, hyperlipidemia, rhabdomyolysis

Question 7

Which of the following describes ivermectin?

Accepted Answer

A) Anti-Viral 
B) Anti-Parasitic 
C) Antibody 
A) Anti-Viral 
B) Anti-Parasitic 
C) Antibody

Which of the following is the brand name for rifabutin?

Why is carbidopa added to levodopa for the treatment of Parkinson's disease?

Of the following drugs, which are considered anti-hyperuricemic agents? I. Probenecid II. Allopurinol III. Dobutamine

Which of the following drugs are removed during hemodialysis? I. Allopurinol II. Metoprolol III. Metformin

Which of the following forms is phenobarbital available in? I. Elixir: 20mg/5 mL II. Pre-filled syringes (50 mg/mL in 2 mL syringes) III. Suppositories (30, 120, 200 mg) IV. Capsule: 100 mg V. Tablets, timed release (100, 200 mg)

Ribavarin is a used to treat that rarely has the adverse effect of inducing __.

Which of the following describes ivermectin?

Administrative

Physician Assistants

Process Dispense

Pharmacological

Filters

Exam 2: Medication Aide Certification Exam

Which of the following is the brand name for rifabutin?

Why is carbidopa added to levodopa for the treatment of Parkinson's disease?

Of the following drugs, which are considered anti-hyperuricemic agents? I. Probenecid II. Allopurinol III. Dobutamine

Which of the following drugs are removed during hemodialysis? I. Allopurinol II. Metoprolol III. Metformin

Which of the following forms is phenobarbital available in? I. Elixir: 20mg/5 mL II. Pre-filled syringes (50 mg/mL in 2 mL syringes) III. Suppositories (30, 120, 200 mg) IV. Capsule: 100 mg V. Tablets, timed release (100, 200 mg)

Ribavarin is a ____________ used to treat __________ that rarely has the adverse effect of inducing ____________.

Which of the following describes ivermectin?

Administrative

Physician Assistants

Process Dispense

Pharmacological

Filters

Ribavarin is a used to treat that rarely has the adverse effect of inducing __.