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A 23-year-old man has recurrent sinusitis and takes an over-the-counter medication. Unfortunately, he fell asleep while watching his favourite movie in the cinema theatre. Which of the following agents is most likely to cause this adverse effect?
2.
A 44-year-old man recently diagnosed with classic migraine was prescribed sumatriptan to effectively abort migraine attack. Which of the following disorders might the physician ruled out before prescribing the mentioned drug?
3.
A 10-year-old girl brought to the physician by her mother with complaints of reduced appetite. Which of the following drugs could be the choice of physician to treat her condition?
4.
A 25-year-old woman with full term pregnancy was admitted to the hospital for normal delivery. Upon examination, it was noticed that the cervix of the women is not favorable for induction of labor with oxytocin. Physician decided to administer dinoprostone. What could be the desired route of administration of the selected drug?
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A 3-year-old girl was brought to the pediatrician by her mother with the complaints of increased body temperature (100.2°F) and general malaise. Preliminary diagnosis of pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) was made. Which of the following drugs could be the initial choice of pediatrician to treat her condition?
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A 7-year-old boy was brought to the pediatrician by her mother with the complaints of increased body temperature (102.2°F) and general malaise. Preliminary diagnosis of pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) was made. All the following drugs can be considered in this patient, EXCEPT
7.
A 57-year-old man suffering from prostatic carcinoma visited his physician with complaints of continuous bone pain over the past few days. The patient was prescribed piroxicam to relieve from bone pain. Which of the following is incorrect about the given drug?
8.
A 64-year-old woman with a history of peptic ulcer disease recently diagnosed with osteoarthritis. Which of the following nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs would be most appropriate for this patient?
9.
A 48-year-old woman was recently diagnosed with mild rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following drugs can be used to control joint pain in this patient?
10.
A 48-year-old woman recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis started a therapy with ibuprofen. But 2 months later her physician decided to add a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) to the therapeutic regimen. Which of the following drugs could be the initial choice of physician?
11.
A 48-year-old woman suffering with rheumatoid arthritis for the past 2 years has not had sufficient relief with methotrexate alone. Her physician decided to start a biological drug targeting tumor necrosis factor α. What could be the choice of drug for this patient?
12.
A 35-year-old man complains of an extremely painful, swollen metatarsophalangeal joint of his right big toe after consuming alcohol at a party attended previous day. He informs to the physician about similar attacks in the past 2 years. A diagnosis of acute gout was made. All the following drugs are effective in this patient, EXCEPT
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A 47-year-old man has been receiving febuxostat and probenecid for gout visited his physician with complaints of acute knee pain due to a minor trauma. Which of the following nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs is not indicated in this patient?
