DRUGS AND ADDICTION

DRUGS AND ADDICTION

1. Drugs to be avoided in the first timester of pregnancy is

a. Insulin b.Phenytoin c. Tinidazole d. Methyl dopa

2. Drug causing pancreatitis is

a. Steroids b. Vincristine c. Diuretics d. Both a and c

3. Which of the following drugs do not cross the placenta

a. Dilantin b. Diazepam c. Acompcpi,arom d. Heparin

4. Cannabis sativa is a species that give us

a. Natural Oil b. Coir c. Wood d. Hemp

5. Pulmonary oedema is most commonly seen with

a. Methadone b. Aspirin c. Aminophylline d. All of these

6. Which does not cross placental barrier?

a. Diazepam b. Pethidine c. Atropine d. Dicumerol

7. Which of the following drug is not secreted in bile?

Penicillin b. Phenolphthalein c. Novobiocin d. Erythromycin

8. Morphine is excreted through

a. Saliva b. Perspiration c. Milk d. All of these

9. Tea and Coffee contain

a. Tannin b. Zinc c. Amino acid d. Lactate

10. A patient with anosmia will respond to inhalation of

a. Clove oil b. Liquor ammonia c. Tobacco d. All the above

11. Penicillin acts on

a. Cell wall b. Cell membrane c. Ribosome d. t-RNA

12. Antacids decrease absorption of all

a. PAS b. Steroids c. Tetracycline d. Iron salts

13. Treatment of choice in acute mania is

a. Lithium b. Haloperidol c. Diazepam d. Both a and b

14. The most frequent type of hallucination in schizophrenia is

a. Visual b. Tactile c.Auditory d. Olfctory

15. Tetrahydrocannabinol is the effective ingredient in

a. Cocaine b. Marijuana c. Opium d. Heroin

16. Drug of choice for prophylaxis of mania is

a. Lithium b. Chloropromazine c. Clomipramine d. Diazepam

17. Which one of the following causes harmful effects on foetus?

a. Diazepam b. Teratogens c. Cocaine d. Caffeine

18. What is the term given to reduced hunger for food?

a. Anorexia b. Apathy c. Insomnia d. None of these

19. Which of the following is not a drivative of opium?

a. Cocaine b. Heroin c. Morphine d. Codeine

20. Opium derivative is

a. Morphine b. Codeine c. Heroin d. All the above

21. Mildest of the stimulants is

a. Amphetamines b. Caffeine c. Tannin d. Charas

22. The most highly addictive of the drugs is

a. Heroin b. LSD c. Alcohol d. Barbiturates

23. LSD is obtained from

a. Fungus b. Bacterium c. Bryophyte d. Liverwort

24. Smack is a by product during the synthesis of

a. Codeine b. Heroin c. Diazepam d. Morphine

25. An opiate narcotic is

a. Morphine b. LSD c. Amphetamine d. Barbiturate

ANSWERS

1. b 2. d 3. d 4.d 5. a 6. a 7. a 8. d 9. a 10. b

11. a 12. c 13. d 14. c 15. b 16. a 17. b 18. a 19. a 20. d

21. b 22. a 23. a 24. b 25. a