Autacoids and Related Drugs – MCQ

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Select the correct statement in relation to drug therapy of migraine:

Fexofenadine differs from terfenadine in that:

Benefit afforded by certain H1 antihistaminics in the following condition is not based on antagonism of histamine:

Which of the following is a selective H1 receptor agonist:

Select the H1 antihistaminic which is used topically in the nose for allergic rhinitis:

The nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs are more effective in migraine:

Prostaglandins play pathophysiological role in the following except:

The most important risk in the use of sumatriptan for treatment of migraine is:

The smooth muscle stimulating action of 5-HT is most marked in the:

5-HT appears to play a role in the following except:

The cyclooxygenase isoenzymes COX-1 and COX-2 differ from each other in that:

The following biogenic amine is not actively taken up into its storage site by an active amine pump:

The conventional H1 anti-histaminics possess the following additional properties except:

The drug that can directly release histamine from mast cells without involving antigen-antibody reaction is:

The following 5-HT receptor is not a G protein coupled receptor:

The following serotonergic receptor functions primarily as an autoreceptor on neurones:

Blockade of both dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2A/2C receptors is a distinctive feature of:

1Blockade of both dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2A/2C receptors is a distinctive feature of:

Choose the correct statement about sumatriptan:

Histamine exerts the following actions except:

H1 antihistaminics are beneficial in:

Actions of 5-HT2 receptor activation are primarily mediated by:

The following 5-HT receptor is not a G protein coupled receptor:

The following eicosanoid is generated through the lipoxygenase pathway:

Prophylactic therapy of migraine:

Autacoids differ from hormones in that:

Tachyphylaxis to many actions on repeated injection is a feature of the following autacoid:

Dihydroergotamine (DHE) differs from ergotamine in the following respect:

The prostanoid that consistently constricts blood vessels is:

The ‘amine’ ergot alkaloid differs from ‘amino acid’ ergot alkaloid in that it has:

High anticholinergic property is present in the following antihistaminic:

The following is a selective 5-HT1D receptor agonist:

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