General Pharmacology – MCQ

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The following receptor has an intrinsic ion channel:

Which of the following drugs exhibits ‘therapeutic window’ phenomenon:

Agonist induced autophosphorylation, internalization and down regulation is a distinctive feature of:

The therapeutic index of a drug is a measure of its:

Select the receptor that is located intracellularly:

Higher efficacy of a drug necessarily confers:

Agonists affect the receptor molecule in the following manner:

The elderly patients are relatively intolerant to:

Drug cumulation is the basis of organ toxicity of the following drug when used for prolonged periods:

The antidotal action of sodium nitrite in cyanide poison ing is based on:

The antagonism between adrenaline and histamine is called ‘physiological antagonism’ because:

If the dose-response curves of a drug for producing different actions are widely separated on the dose axis, the drug is:

Receptors perform the following function/functions:

Which of the following is true of ‘placebos’:

The following statement is true in relation to ‘drug toxicity’ and ‘poisoning’:

The receptor transduction mechanism with the fastest time-course of response effectuation is:

In congestive heart failure patients:

Compared to the drug named within parenthesis, which of the following drugs has a higher potency but lower efficacy:

‘Drug efficacy’ refers to:

Which racial difference in response to drugs has been mentioned incorrectly below:

An undesirable effect of a drug that occurs at thera peutic doses and can be predicted from its pharma cological actions is called:

In patients of hepatic cirrhosis:

A drug which does not produce any action by itself but decreases the slope of the log dose-response curve and suppresses the maximal response to another drug is a:

A drug ‘R’ producing no response by itself causes the log dose-response curve of another drug ‘S’ to shift to the right in a parallel manner without decreasing the maximal response: Drug ‘R’ is a:

A receptor which itself has enzymatic property is:

Fixed dose combination formulations are not necessarily appropriate for:

Interindividual variations in equieffective doses of a drug are most marked if it is disposed by:

All of the following subserve as intracellular second messengers in receptor mediated signal transduction except:

The following statement is not true of ‘potency’ of a drug:

The following is not a feature of competitive antagonists:

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