Hospital and clinical pharmacy mcqs (71-80)
71.Capsicum is used in OTC liniments
A. To promote easy spreading
B. For its odour
C. To produce warmth or heat
D. None of the above
Ans. C
72.Aluminium chloride is used mainly as a (an)
A. Antiemetic
B. Laxative
C. Suspending agent
D. Antiperspirant
Ans. D
73.Drinking alcohol, while using nitroglycerin causes
A. Tolerance
B. Head ache
C.Nervousness
D. Abdominal pain
Ans. A
74.Benzoyl peroxide is used topically to treat
A. Skin carcinomas
B. Burns
C. Acne
D. Dermatitis
Ans. C
75.Which of the following may be used as plasma-expander
A. Sodium salts
B. Starches
C. Calcium salts
D. Dextrans
Ans. D
76.Which of the following is used to offset the effect of coumarin derivatives
A. Protamine
B. BAL
C. Vitamin-K
D. Calcium
Ans. C
77.D-penicillamin is often classified as a
A. Chelating agent
B. Humectant
C. Micelle
D. Antioxidant
Ans. A
78.Salicylic acid is used primarily as a/an
A. Analgesic
B. Keratolytic agent
C. Antipyretic
D. Antioxidant
Ans. B
79.The most prevalent adverse reaction of selenium sulphide is
A. Dryness of scalp
B. Loss of hair
C. Irritation of skin
D. Oiliness of hair
Ans. C
80.Which of the following is the most effective sunscreen
A. Titanium dioxide
B. Baby oil
C. PABA
D. Methoxy psoralen
Ans.A
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