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Pharmacology: Drugs Used In Endocrine Disorders (Hormones)
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Pharmacology: Drugs Used In Endocrine Disorders (Hormones)
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1. Which of the following substances when present in urine is the most likely positive sign of pregnancy?
2. Menotropins is a preparation of
3. Which one of the following hormones not synthesized in the hypothalamus?
4. Finasteride acts by
5. Triiodothyronine is preferred over thyroxine in the treatment of
6. The thyroid gland normally secretes which of the following substances into the serum?
7. In the treatment of hypothyroidism, thyroxine is preferred over liothyronine because thyroxine
8. A 60-year-old male presents with severe hyperthyroidism and multinodular goiter. It was decided to treat him with 131I. The most appropriate course of treatment would be
9. For patients who have been on long-term therapy with a glucocorticoid and who now wish to discontinue the drug, gradual tapering of the glucocorticoid is needed to allow recovery of
10. Which one of the following compounds is not a hormone?
11. The drug of choice for hypoparathyroidism is
12. Which of the following drugs is taken during the first part of a meal for the purpose of delaying the absorption of dietary carbohydrates?
13. Who is least likely to be treated with somatropin?
14. Potassium iodide
15. The principle source of circulating estrogen in menstructing women is
16. Which of the following is advised when a woman on combined oral contraceptive pill misses a dose
17. On stoppage of the combined estrogenprogestin contraceptive pill, fertility returns after
18. Angiotensin increases peripheral resistance by
19. Common tests to monitor patients receiving replacement therapy for hypothyroidism include all of the following except
20. Which one of the following statements about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) regimens in menopause is accurate?
21. Which of the following insulins can be administered intravenously?
22. Drugs producing allergic reactions generally act as
23. What is the correct formula to use for calculating the free thyroxine index (FTI)?
24. Which of the following is an idiosyncratic adverse drug reaction ?
25. Angiotensin II palys a key role in the following risk factor for ischaemic heart disease