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       "KROK 2. PHARMACY"
   (discipline – clinical pharmacy)

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                    Introduction in Clinical Pharmacy
Which of the listed preparations should be        Which drug of the given below is a
used as antidote and included into the first-     first aid antidote for acute poisoning
aid kit required at factories where acute         caused      by    arsenic,    mercury,
intoxications with arsenic, mercury,              chromium,           and       bismuth
chrome and bismuth compounds are                  compounds?
possible?                                              A. Dimercaprol (Unithiol)
     A. Unithiolum                                     B. Prednisolone
     B. Аdrenalinum                                    C. Atropine
     C. Аtropinum                                      D. Adrenaline
     D. Morphinum                                      E. Morphine
     E. Droperidolum
A 38-year-old male patient with                   Treatment of poisonings with inorganic
mercuric chloride intoxication has been           mercury compounds includes the use of
delivered to the admission ward in grave          the following antidote:
condition. What antidote must be                       A. Unithiol
immediately administered the patient?                  B. Naloxone
   A. Unithiol                                         C. Tetacinum-calcium
   B. Dipyroxime                                       D. Desferal
   C. Atropine                                         E. Dexamethasone
   D. Nalorphine
   E. Izonitrozinum
A patient with chronic heart failure, who has     During the treatment of chronic heart
been taking cardiac glycosides, developed signs   failure with digoxin in a patient having
of glycoside intoxication. What antidote would    bradycardia, nausea, vomiting, blurred
be advisable in this case?                        vision. Which drug is the antidote in
A. Unithiol (DMPS)                                this case?
B. Vicasol (Menadione)                               A. Unithiol (2,3-Dimercapto-l-
C. Protamine                                            propanesul-fonic acid)
D. Naloxone                                          B. Tetacinum calcium
E. Methionine                                        C. Dipiroximum
                                                     D. Amyl nitrite
                                                     E. Atropine sulphate
A child has accidentally drunk a solution that    A patient suffering from trombophlebitis
was used by his grandmother for glaucoma          of his lower extremities has developed
treatment. The solution turned out to be          symptoms of heparin overdosage. What
pilocarpine hydrochloride. What drug can be       drug can be used as an antidote?
used as an antidote?                                  A. Protamine sulfate
     A. Аtropinum                                     B. Phenindione (Phenylin)
     B. Carbacholinum                                 C. Dipiridamol
     C. Aceclidinum                                   D. Pentoxifylline
     D. Веnzohexonium                                 E. Theophylline
     E. Реntaminum
A patient receives heparin for acute myocardial A patient receives heparin for acute
infarction. On the third day the patient        myocardial infarction. On the third day the
developed hematuria and subcutaneous            patient developed hematuria and
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hematomas. What medicine should be           subcutaneous hematomas. What medicine
prescribed as an antidote in this case?      should be prescribed as an antidote in this
A. Protamine sulfate                         case?
B. Vicasol (Menadione)                       A.    Protamine sulfate
C. Streptokinase                             B.    Pancreatin
D. Clopidogrel                               C.    Streptokinase
E. Acetylsalicylic acid                      D.    Clopidogrel
                                             E. Acetylsalicylic acid
A patient with signs of morphine             What preparation is the specific antidote
intoxication has been delivered into an      in case of intoxication with iron
admission room. Name the necessary           preparations?
antidote:                                       A.Deferoxamium
     A. Naloxone                                B. Protamine sulfate
     B. Collargol                               C. Bemegridum
     C. Essentiale                              D.Atropinum
     D. Ectericidum                             E. Penicillamine
     E. Trental (Pentoxifylline)
Which drug with antagonistic effect can be   A 45-year-old patient has been taking
used to stop bleeding caused by prolonged    neodicumarinum for thrombophlebitis
use of neodicumarinum?                       for two weeks. The regular blood test
   A. Vikasolum                              revealed a decrease in prothrombin
   B. Aminocapronic acid                     concentration, microhematuria. Which
   C. Etamsylate                             drug should be used as neodicumarinum
   D. Fibrinoge                              antagonist?
   E. Ascorbic acid                               A. Vicasol
                                                  B. Protamine sulfate
                                                  C. Sodium citrate
                                                  D. Heparin
                                                  E. Aminocaproic acid
During a surgical operation the muscle       A 5-year-old child had accidentally
relaxant tubocurarine chloride was used.     drunk a bottle of eye drops. After 30
What antagonist drug should be injected in   minutes the child developed shortness
order to allow the patient to brief          of breath, difficult swallowing, voice
independently?                               hoarseness,         dilated        pupils,
   A. Neostigmine                            hyperthermia. Which of the drugs might
   B. Dithylinum                             have      induced       the    described
   C. Cytitonum                              manifestations?
   D. Aethimizolum                              A. Atropine
   E. Веnzohexonium                             B. Adrenaline
                                                C. Mesatonum
                                                D. Pilocarpine
                                                E. Novocaine
A woman who has been treated for             After the start of a treatment, a
infiltrative focal tuberculosis for a long   tuberculosis patient has developed red
time complains of acute hearing              coloration of urine, saliva, and lacrimal
impairment. Which of the following           fluid. What drug could have caused
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preparations might be the cause of this side       such changes in this case?
effect?                                            A. Rifampicin
     A. Streptomycin                               B. Alcoholic iodine solution
     B. Isoniazid                                  C. Isoniazid
     C. Ethambutol                                 D. Ciprofloxacin
     D. Rifampicin                                 E. Benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G)
     E. Ethionamidum                               sodium salt
A woman with open tuberculosis is undergoing       For treatment of enteric infection a 36-
in-patient treatment in the tuberculosis clinic.   year-old woman was prescribed a
What drug was prescribed by her physician for      nitrofuran derivative that is poorly
etiotropic treatment?                              absorbed in the intestine and takes its effect
A. Isoniazid                                       along the intestinal tract. Name this drug:
B. Acyclovir                                       A. Nifuroxazide
C. Metronidazole                                   B. Furacilin (Nitrofural)
D. Doxycycline hydrochloride                       C. Nitroxoline
E. Benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G)                 D. Furadonin (Nitrofurantoin)
                                                   E. Nalidixic acid
 From the pharmaceutical stock select a             What antiprotozoal agent can be
 reversible anticholinesterase drug to be           recommended to a female patient with
 administered to the patients with atony of         trichomoniasis?
 the intestine and urinary bladder in the               A. Metronidazole
 postoperative period:                                  B. Primaquine
     A. Proserin                                        C. Chloridinum
     B. Phosphacolum                                    D. Solusurminum
     C. Benzohexonium                                   E. Chiniofonum
     D. Atropine sulfate
     E. Dithylinum
After a craniocerebral trauma a patient was        A patient suffering from neurosis
administered pyracetam. This drug relates to       accompanied by anxiety and fear
the following pharmacological group:               development was prescribed diazepam.
     A. Nootropic agent                            What pharmacological effect makes it
     B. Nonnarcotic (nonopioid) analgetic          possible to apply the drug for this disease
     C. Tranquilizers                              treatment?
     D. Anesthetic agent                               A. Anxiolytic
     E. Neuroleptic                                    B. Antiarrhythmic
                                                       C. Anti-inflammatory
                                                       D. Hypotensive
                                                       E. Antianginal
What antibiotic has beta-lactam cycle in its       At the end of the dug action drug
structure?                                         addicts     develop      severe     mental,
    A. Benzylpenicillin potassium salt             neurological and somatic disorders.
    B. Doxycycline hyclate                         This complex of symptoms is called:
    C. Chloramphenicol                                A. Withdrawal syndrome
    D. Streptomycin sulfate                           B. Tachyphylaxis
    E. Lincomycin hydrochloride                       C. Sensibilization
                                                      D. Cumulation
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                                                 E. Tolerance
Genetically induced adverse reaction to a     A patient suffering from allergic
certain drug is caused by various enzyme      rhinitis was prescribed ephedrine in
defects. Name this reaction:                  form of nasal drops. The patient has
   A. Idiosyncrasy                            significantly benefited from nasal
   B. Withdrawal syndrome                     instillation, and this stimulated him to
   C. Steal syndrome                          use the drug every 2 hours. But under
   D. Rebound effect                          these conditions the drug appeared to
   E. Dysbiosis                               be ineffective. What is the most likely
                                              cause of this phenomenon?
                                                   A. Tachyphylaxis
                                                   B. Drug dependence
                                                   C. Idiosyncrasy
                                                   D. Allergy
                                                   E. Cumulation
A patient has been receiving palliative        For thrombosis treatment a patient
treatment with morphine hydrochloride for a    was prescribed a drug from the
week. Following that the patient demands       group of direct anticoagulants.
continuation of this treatment. What           What drug is it?
phenomenon has occurred in this                   A.Heparin
case?                                             B. Fenilin (phenylinum)
A. Dependence                                     C. Syncumar
B. Tolerance                                      D.Neodicumarin
C. Cumulation                                     E. Vikasol
D. Potentiation
E. Summation
Rifampicin is a cytochrome P450 inducer;       A patient, who has been taking
therefore, its interaction with other          acetylsalicylic acid, has developed
chemically active drugs:                       hemorrhages of mucous membranes.
     A. Can decrease concentration of          This phenomenon is associated with:
        other drugs                            A. Inhibition of prothrombin
     B. Can increase concentration of other    synthesis
        drugs                                  B. Increased absorption in
     C. Has no effect on concentration of      gastrointestinal tract
        other drugs                            C. Decreased absorption in
     D. Can result in binding with other       gastrointestinal tract
        metabolites                            D. Disorder of protein binding
     E. Has no effect on toxicity of other     E. Changed         volume      of
        drugs                                     distribution
A patient with moderately severe              An internship doctor prescribed his
pneumonia has been administered               patient nifuroxazid from the group of
ceftriaxone 1 time per day. The drug          nitrofurans for the treatment of urinary
should be taken once a day due to its         tracts infection. The doctor made a
following property:                           mistake because:
     A. Slow excretion                           A. It cannot be absorbed from the
     B. Presence of bactericidal action             digestive tract
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    C. Wide range of action                             B. It is excreted with urine in the
    D. Cumulative ability                                  inactive state
    E. Poor absorption from the injection               C. It has nephrotoxic effect
       site                                             D. It has bacteriostatic effect
                                                        E. It is excreted from the organism
                                                           very slowly
A patient being treated in the infectious disease   Absorption       of      tetracycline
ward for dysentery is administered phthalazol.      preparations will be reduced when
What is the reason for phthalazol being used        they         are       administered
only for treatment of enteric infections?           simultaneously with antacids. This
     A. The drug is not absorbed from the           is an example for:
        gastrointestinal tract                          A. Pharmacokinetic
     B. The high degree of reabsorption in the             incompatibility
        kidneys                                         B. Pharmaceutical incompatibility
     C. Slowly eliminated from the body                 C. Pharmacodynamic
     D. Rapidly absorbed in the gastrointestinal           incompatibility
        tract                                           D. Drugs synergism
     E. Rapidly excreted in unchanged form              E. Functional drugs antagonism
A patient was prescribed an oral antibiotic for     Advise an internship doctor on why
treatment and an antacid to remove heartburn        iron preparations should not be
symptoms. If the drugs are taken                    administered together with antacids:
simultaneously their interaction can result in           A. This causes malabsorption of
the following:                                              iron
    A. Antibiotic malabsorption                          B. This causes increased binding to
    B. Relative overdosage                                  blood proteins
    C. Inhibition of hepatic microsomal                  C. This prevents deposition of iron
       enzymes                                              in the body
    D. Mutual potentiation                               D. This increases intoxication with
    E. Acceleration of metabolism and                       iron preparations
       excretion                                         E. This accelerates elimination of
                                                            iron preparations
When dispensing an antacid and ofloxacin in         A patient suffering from epilepsy has
tablets, the dispensing chemist warned the          taken phenobarbital for a long time
customer that these drugs should be taken           and developed drug tolerance. What is
separately with 2- hour interval in between.        the mechanism of this phenomenon
Simultaneous taking of both drugs:                  development?
   A. Decreases ofloxacin absorption                     A. Acceleration                    of
   B. Increases ofloxacin absorption                        biotransformation
   C. Increases antacid effectiveness                    B. Absorption process reduction
   D. Decreases antacid effectiveness                    C. Receptor’s             sensitivity
   E. Increases risk of dysbiosis                           enhancement
                                                         D. Inhibition of biotransformation
                                                         E. Accumulation of substances in
                                                            the body
In case of simultaneous use of                      Simultaneous use of doxycycline
metronidazole and oral anti-coagulants              hydrochloride and oral contraceptive
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derived from coumarin patients must be          causes:
warned about:                                      A. Reduction            of        oral
    A. Potentiation of anticoagulants                  contraceptives effectiveness
       effect and risk of bleeding                 B. Increase of oral contraceptives
    B. Reduction of anticoagulants effect              effectiveness
    C. Potentiation of metronidazole               C. Increase of antibacterial effect
       effect                                          of doxycycline
    D. Reduction of metronidazole effect           D. Reduction       of    antibacterial
    E. Higher neurotoxicity                            effect of doxycycline
Simultaneous use of gentamicin and              Simultaneous use of paracetamol and
acyclovir tablets increases the risk of:        acetylcysteine causes:
    A. Nephrotoxicity                              A. Reduction of paracetamol
    B. Hepatotoxicity                                  hepatotoxicity
    C. Cardiotoxicity                              B. Reduction of anti-inflammatory
    D. Neurotoxicity                                   action of paracetamol
    E. Allergic reactions                          C. Inhibition      of    paracetamol
                                                       absorption
                                                   D. Increase of mucolytic action of
                                                       acetylcysteine
                                                   E. Increase       of      paracetamol
                                                       nephrotoxicity
A patient who has taken phenobarbital for       A patient suffering from moderately
a long time was prescribed diclofenac           severe pneumonia was prescribed
sodium. However the anti-inflammatory           ceftriaxonum once a day. Prescription
effect of diclofenac appeared to be less        of ceftriaxonum once a day is due to
than expected due to the pharmacokinetic        the fact that the drug:
interaction of these drugs. Such                   A. Is slowly eliminated from the
interaction might be the result of the                 body
following processes:                               B. Has         bactericidal
     A. Accelerated drug metabolism in                 effect
        liver                                      C. Is
     B. Decelerated drug metabolism in                 pluripotential
        liver                                      D. Accumulates in the
     C. Reduced protein concentration in               lungs
        plasma                                     E. Is poorly absorbed from
     D. Change of receptor sensibility                 the injection site
     E. Increased drug dosage
Name the reason for the reduction of            A 25-year-old woman is in the third
anticoagulant effect of syncumar when it is     trimester of her pregnancy. During her
applied in combination with phenobarbital:      regular examination, US detected a
   A. Phenobarbital activates microsomal        malformation in the fetus. Medical history
      liver enzymes                             of the patient shows that she was taking
   B. Phenobarbital inhibits microsomal liver   large doses of diazepam without
      enzymes                                   prescription during her pregnancy. What
   C. Development of syncumar allergy           type of side effect has occurred in this
   D. These drugs are antagonists               case?
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   E. Mutual inactivation                           A. Teratogenic
                                                    B. Embryotoxic
                                                    C. Fetotoxic
                                                    D. Carcinogenic
                                                    E. Mutagenic
Benzathine benzylpenicillin is the drug of choice
for treatment of the following disease:
   A. Syphilis
   B. Intestinalinfection
   C. Pneumonia
   D. Tonsillitis
   E. Furunculosis

                       Clinical Pharmacy in Cardiology
A patient after acute myocardial infarction         A patient, who had a case of cardiac
has     been      recommended         to    take    infarction, is recommended to take
acetylsalicylic acid for 3-4 months. What           acetylsalicylic acid to:
effect of acetylsalicylic acid would be most           A. Decrease thrombocyte aggregation
relevant for this patient?                             B. Decrease body temperature
     A. Antiplatelet                                   C. Dilate coronary vessels
     B. Antipyretic                                    D. Decrease inflammation
     C. Analgesic                                      E. Lower cholesterol rate
     D. Antiinflammatory
     E. Spasmolytic
A 60-year-old patient, who had suffered a           A 52-year-old patient had myocardial
myocardial infarction, was prescribed               infarction and was discharged from the
acetylsalicylic acid as an antiaggregant.           hospital after the stationery treatment.
Specify the optimal daily dosage of                 What daily dose of acetylsalicylic acid
acetylsalicylic acid for antiaggregatory effect:    should be administered in order to
     A. 100 mg                                      prevent thrombosis?
     B. 200 mg                                           A. 100 mg
     C. 300 mg                                           B. 500 mg
     D. 400 mg                                           C. 1000 mg
     E. 500 mg                                           D. 200 mg
                                                         E. 50 mg
A dispensing chemist was addressed by a             A patient with myocardial infarction
patient    with     the prescription of             has been given an intravenous
acetylsalicylic acid as antiaggregant. What         injection     of   a     direct-acting
daily dosage in grams should be                     anticoagulant. Select it among the
recommended for him to take on a regular            listed drugs:
basis?                                                  A. Heparin
    A. 0,1 – 0,3                                        B. Neodicumarinum
    B. 0,5-1,0                                          C. Vikasolum
    C. 1,0-2,0                                          D. Thrombin
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    D. 2,0-3,0                                       E. Calcium gluconate
    E. Over 4,0
Which drug is used for thrombolysis in case       Which of the drugs listed below is used
of acute myocardial infarction?                   for thrombolytic therapy of myocardial
   A. Alteplase                                   infarction?
   B. Acetylsalicylic acid                           A. Streptokinase
   C. Heparin                                        B. Heparinum
   D. Pentoxifylline                                 C. Рhenylinum
   E. Fraxiparine                                    D. Ticlopidine
                                                     E. Acetylsalicylic acid
A 46-year-old patient is diagnosed                A patient suffering from essential
with cardiac infarction. What drug                hypertension has increased concentration
should be prescribed for thrombolytic             of renin in blood plasma. Which
therapy?                                          pharmacological group should be
    A. Streptokinase                              preferred for this patient treatment?
    B. Nitroglycerine                                A. ACE inhibitors
    C. Spironolactone (Verospiron)                   B. α-adrenoblockers
    D. Drotaverine hydrochloride                     C. Diuretics
    E. Trimeperidine (Promedol)                      D. Blockers of calcium channels
                                                     E. Sympatholytics
 A patient with a history of essential            A 24-year-old patient has been suffering for
 hypertension has been administered               diabetes mellitus type I for 8 years. Diabetic
 lisinopril. What is the mechanism of action      nephropathy provoked development of
 of this drug?                                    symptomatic arterial hypertension. Which of
     A. It inhibits ACE                           the folowing drugs is indicated for long-term
     B. It inhibits alpha-adrenergic receptors    therapy?
     C. It inhibits beta-adrenergic receptors        A. Enalapril
     D. It     stimulates      beta-adrenergic       B. Propranolol
        receptors                                    C. Clonidine
     E. It inhibits M-cholinergic receptors          D. Dibazol
                                                     E. Dichlothiazide
What hypotensive drug is an agent of choice for A patient with hypertension has been
the patients suffering from arterial hypertension administered one of antihypertensive
with concomitant type I diabetes mellitus?        drugs. Blood pressure dropped back to
    A. Lisinopril                                 normal, but the patient has developed a
    B. Hydrochlorothiazide                        persistent dry cough. Which of the
    C. Atenolol                                   following drugs has such a side effect?
    D. Labetalol                                     A. Enalapril maleate
    E. Carvedilol                                    B. Propranolol
                                                     C. Clonidine
                                                     D. Furosemide
                                                     E. Nifedipine
A patient was warned that taking the             A patient suffering from hypertension
prescribed preparation might cause cough.        consulted a doctor about dry cough that
What drug is it?                                 was     presumably     provoked     by
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      A.   Lisinopril                              antihypertensive        therapy.  What
      B.   Clonidine                               antihypertensive drug had she been
      C.   Phenihidine                             taking?
      D.   Dichlothiazide                               A. Lisinopril
      E.   Metoprolol                                   B. Аtеnоlоl
                                                        C. Nifedipinе
                                                        D. Furosemidum
                                                        E. Hydrochlorthiazide
A patient with essential hypertension complains     A patient who has been treated for
of infrequent occurrences of dry cough. Clinical    hypertension complains of cough.
and X-ray examination of the respiratory organs     Objective examination reveals no
revealed no pathologies. What drug from those       changes in the lungs. Which of the
taken by the patient can cause cough as a side      following drugs might have caused
effect?                                             cough?
          A. Captopril                                A. Captopril
          B. Diltiazem                                B. Amlodipine
          C. Hydrochlorothiazide                      C. Hypothiazide
          D. Nebivolol                                D. Nebivolol
          E. Prestarium (Perindopril)                 E. Clonidine
A patient developed dry cough while                 A hypertensive patient has been
undergoing pharmacotherapy for arterial             administered lisinopril. What side
hypertension. What group of drugs can be            effect is typical for this drug?
characterized by this side effect?                    A. Dry cough
A. ACE inhibitors                                     B. Constipation
B. Calcium antagonists                                C. Increased appetite
C. Antipsychotics                                     D. Insomnia
D. Tranquilizers                                      E. Vomiting
E. Antacids
A hypertensive patient has been                 A patient with arterial hypertension and
administered lisinopril. What side effect is    chronic bronchitis suddenly developed
typical for this drug?                          dry cough and dyspnea; his body
     A. Dry cough                               temperature remained without changes.
     B. Constipation                            It is known that the patient takes
     C. Increased appetite                      captopril. This phenomenon can be
     D. Insomnia                                explained by increased synthesis of:
     E. Vomiting                                   A. Bradykinin
                                                   B. Angiotensin I
                                                   C. Renin
                                                   D. Aldosterone
                                                   E. Natriuretic peptide
A patient suffering from arterial hypertension A 56-year-old patient suffering from
and chronic bronchitis suddenly presented with essential hypertension was prescribed an
dry cough and dyspnea. Body temperature        inhibitor of angiotensin converting enzyme
remained unchanged. It is known that the       (ACE) and a potassium-sparing diuretic.
patient takes captopril. These symptoms can be Such combination is:
explained by increased generation of:              A. Unreasonable because it increases
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   A.   Bradyquinine                                       risk of hyperkaliemia development
   B.   Angiotensin-1                                   B. Reasonable because it decreases risk
   C.   Renin                                              of hyperkaliemia development
   D.   Aldosterone                                     C. Reasonable because it potentiates
   E.   Natriuretic peptide                                hypotensive effect of ACE inhibitor
                                                        D. Unreasonable because it reduces
                                                           hypotensive effect of ACE inhibitor
                                                        E. Unreasonable because it increases
                                                           risk    of    orthostatic   collapse
                                                           development
Losartan as a part of treatment of arterial           A pregnant woman complains of elevated
hypertension is contraindicated in case of:           blood pressure up to 160/100. What
  A. Pregnancy                                        hypotensive drug should she use in this
  B. Hyperglycemia                                    case?
  C. Urine acid diathesis                             A. Methyldopa
  D. Hyperlipidemia                                   B. Reserpine
  E. Hypokalemia                                      C. Enalapril
                                                      D. Losartan
                                                      E. Bisoprolol
A patient with hypertension was administered       A 54-year-old hypertonic patient undergoing
metoprolol for the arterial pressure reduction.    pharmacotherapy developed bronchial
What is its mechanism of action?                   spasm. His physician considers it to be a
    A. Beta adrenoreceptor blockade                therapy-induced complication caused by the
    B. Alpha adrenoceptor blockade                 drug that belongs to the following group:
    C. Indirect adrenomimetic action               A. β-adrenergic blockers
    D. Antispasmodic                               B. Calcium antagonists
    E. Angiotensinic receptors blockade            C. α-adrenergic blockers
                                                   D. Ganglionic blockers
                                                   E. Diuretics
A 52-year-old patient complains of having          Which of the listed pharmacolgical
increased arterial pressure for a month. She has   groups of antihypertensive drugs is
a 5-year history of bronchial asthma. What         contraindicated the patients with
group of hypotensive drugs should NOT be           bronchial asthma?
recommended this patient?                               A. Beta-adrenergic           blocking
   A. β-adrenoreceptor blockers                             agent
   B. Calcium channel blockers                          B. ACE inhibitor
   C. Tranquilizers                                     C. Calcium channel blockers
   D. Angiotensin receptor blockers                     D. Angiotensin receptors blockers
   E. Diuretics                                         E. Diuretics
A 60-year-old patient has essential                A patient suffering from bronchial
hypertension stage II, coronary disease,           asthma was diagnosed with essential
bronchial asthma. After pharmacotherapy            hypertension. What antihypertensive
correction      the     patient exhibited a        drug is contraindicated for this patient?
bronchospastic attack, intensified dyspnea.            A. Propranolol
What drug provoked this complication?                  B. Captopril
   A. Propranolol                                      C. Amlodipine
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    B. Nifedipinе                                      D. Hypothiazid
    C. Еuphyllinum                                        (Hydrochlorothiazide)
    D. Мucaltinum                                      E. Verapamil
    E. Salbutamolum
Recommend a drug for the treatment                  A 35-year-old patient with tachycardia
of tachyarrhythmia episodes:                        has been administered propranolol.
    A. Propranolol                                  Which of the following reactions may be
    B. Adrenaline                                   caused by the use of beta-blockers?
    C. Atropine                                          A. Bronchospasm
    D. Caffeine sodium benzoate                          B. Drug dependence
    E. Dobutamine                                        C. Cumulation
                                                         D. Blood pressure rise
                                                         E. Constipations
 What drug may cause the development of             What drug may cause the development of
 constipation in patients undergoing                constipation in patients undergoing
 combined        therapy       for     arterial     combined         therapy       for      arterial
 hypertension?                                      hypertension?
     A. Verapamil                                       A. Verapamil
     B. Furosemide                                      B. Furosemide
     C. Trimetazidine                                   C. Trimetazidine
     D. Pananginum                                      D. Pananginum
     E. Acetylsalicylic acid in small doses             E. Acetylsalicylic acid in small doses
A 48-year-old woman addressed a dispensing          A 70-year-old patient consulted a doctor
chemist with complaints of constipations            about elevated arterial pressure. He has a
developing after she had started treatment of her   history of benign hyperplasia of prostate.
chronic cardiovascular disease. What drug can       What drug should be administered in this
slow down intestinal peristalsis?                   case?
     A. Verapamil                                       A. Doxazosin
     B. Folicacid                                       B. Еnаlаpril
     C. Losartan                                        C. Propranolol
     D. Ascorbic acid                                   D. Diltiazem
     E. Enalapril                                       E. Losartan
A pharmacy customer complains of                    A pharmacy customer complains of
constricting, sometimes burning pain behind         constricting retrosternal pain that irradiates
the sternum, with irradiation to the neck and       into the left arm; he fears that he may die.
left arm. The pain lasts for 5-10 minutes.          The pain appeared suddenly after physical
What drug should be given to this customer          exertion. Name the first aid medicine in this
for emergency aid?                                  case:
A. Nitroglycerine                                   A. Nitroglycerine
B. Bisoprolol                                       B. Metacycline
C. Digoxin                                          C. Naphthyzin (Naphazoline)
D. Isosorbide dinitrate                             D. Panangin
E. Nifedipine                                       E. Riboxin (Inosine)
A 53-year-old woman suffers from ischemic           After an emotional stress a 60-year-old
heart disease and angina pectoris. What drug        patient presented with chest pain
can be used to stop angina pectoris attacks?        irradiating to the left arm. Specify a drug
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   A. Nitroglycerine                               that relieves pain in this case:
   B. Drotaverine hydrochloride                        A. Nitroglycerine
   C. Propranolol                                      B. Nifedipine
   D. Dipiridamol                                      C. Diltiazem
   E. Acetylsalicylic acid                             D. Propranolol
                                                       E. Metoprolol
A patient, who is undergoing treatment for         A 70-year-old patient with stenocardia
ischemic heart disease, after physical             claims that the pharmacy sold him a
exertion felt an acute pain in the cardiac area.   drug that relieved an attack of
What drug can be prescribed in this case for       stenocardia but instead caused an acute
quick relief of the pain syndrome?                 bursting          headache.         What
A. Nitroglycerine                                  antihypertensive drug is this side effect
B.    Enalapril                                    typical for?
C.    Corglycon (convallaloxin)                         A. Nitrosorbidе
D. Prazosin                                             B. Amlodipine
E.    Captopril                                         C. Nifedipine
                                                        D. Trimetazidine
                                                        E. Metoprolol
A woman suddenly developed an angina               In order to arrest stenocardia attacks a
pectoris attack. To arrest the attack, she took    patient takes nitroglycerin capsules. What
a medicine that caused her a severe                is the rational way of the drug
headache, facial hyperemia, and tachycardia.       introduction?
Such side effects are characteristic of the            A. Sublingual
following group of drugs:                              B. Peroral
A. Nitrates                                            C. Rectal
B.    Beta-adrenergic antagonists                      D. Inhalation
C.    Alpha-adrenergic agonists                        E. Hypodermic
D. Calcium channel blockers
E.    Antispasmodics
A patient with angina pectoris takes long-         A patient with exertional angina pectoris had
acting nitrates. Consult him what side-effect is   been taking isosorbide mononitrate orally
the most common for these drugs:                   for 2 months, when this drug lost its
   A. Headache                                     effectiveness. What is the likely cause of
   B. Nausea                                       isosorbidc mononitrate being no longer
   C. Vomiting                                     effective in this case?
   D. Diarrhea                                     A. Tolerance
   E. Constipation                                 B. Physical dependence
                                                   C. Cumulation
                                                   D. Psychological dependence
                                                   E. Sensitization
A patient has been taking isosorbide for           A 45-year-old man has been taking long-
stenocardia prevention for quite a long            acting nitrates twice a day for a year.
time. Now he notes a significant decrease          Currently the decrease in effectiveness of
in the effect of the drug. What is this            the pharmacotherapy is being observed.
phenomenon called?                                 What side-effect can be suspected in the first
    A. Tolerance                                   place?
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    B. Cumulation                                    A. Development of nitrate tolerance
    C. Physical dependence                           B. Progressing ischemic heart disease
    D. Allergy                                       C. Progressing coronary atherosclerosis
    E. Potentiation                                  D. Myocardial infarction
                                                     E. Impairment of coronary circulation
6 months after treatment a patient with           A 63-year-old man suffering from ischemic
coronary heart disease developed tolerance        heart disease was diagnosed with angle
to the prolonged-action nitrates. What drug       closure glaucoma. What group of drugs is
with nitrate-similar effect should be             CONTRAINDICATED in this case?
recommended in this case?                         A. Nitrates
    A. Molsidomine                                B. β-adrenergic blockers
    B. Nifedipine                                 C. Calcium antagonists
    C. Prazosin                                   D. Anticoagulants
    D. Verapamil                                  E. Statins
    E. Metoprolol
A patient with arterial hypertension, who takes    A hypertensive patient had been
captopril, was prescribed a potassium-sparing      administered a diuretic as a part of the
diuretic, spironolactone. What complication        combined therapy. The administered
can develop in the patient due to this             drug caused hypokalemia. Specify this
combination of drugs?                              drug:
A. Hyperkalemia                                       A. Hydrochlorothiazide
B. Hypocalcemia                                       B. Amiloride
C. Hyponatremia                                       C. Spironolactone
D. Hypoglycemia                                       D. Allopurinol
E. Hypernatremia                                      E. Triamterene
 A patient with ischemic heart disease and         Select a loop diuretic of strong,
 chronic circulatory failure had been taking       emergency and short-term action from
 for a long time one of the drugs listed           the listed below:
 below. He developed hypokalemia, which              A. Furosemide
 resulted in cardiac rhythm disturbance and          B. Clopamide
 muscle weakness. What drug can lead to              C. Acetazolamide
 this complication as a side effect?                 D. Spironolactone
 A. Furosemide                                       E. Triamterene
 B. Lisinopril
 C. Propranolol
 D. Nifedipine
 E. Spironolactone
 A patient with heart failure has developed        A 35-year-old patient has been
 an electrolyte imbalance against the              prescribed a potassium-sparing diuretic.
 background of diuretic treatment with             Select one such drug from the list:
 furosemide. What imbalance has the                A. Triamterene
 patient developed?                                B. Prazosin
 A. Hypokalemia                                    C. Bisoprolol
 B. Hypocalcemia                                   D. Furosemide
 C. Hyperkalemia                                   E. Diltiazem
 D. Hypermagnesemia
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 E. Hypernatremia
Which of the following anti-hypertensive           Treatment        course   of      essential
drugs has potassium-sparing action?                hypertension includes diuretics. Which
   A. Triamterene                                  diuretic DOES NOT NEED to be
   B. Furosemide                                   combined with potassium preparations?
   C. Prazosin                                        A. Triamteren
   D. Metoprolol                                      B. Clopamide
   E. Diltiazem                                       C. Dichlothiazide
                                                      D. Furosemide
                                                      E. Ethacrynic acid
A 68-year-old female patient has been               A 67-year-old patient with chronic
continuously taking furosemide for heart            heart failure takes digoxin. In order to
failure treatment. What drug should be              reduce its side effects the patient’s
used to prevent hypokalemia in patients             doctor recommended to combine it with
taking furosemide?                                  the followig drug:
   A. Panangin                                         A. Panangin
   B. Atp-long                                         B. Calcium gluconate
   C. Mildronatum                                      C. Euphyllinum
   D. Trimetazidine                                    D. Hydrochlorthiazide
   E. Sustac forte                                     E. Calcium chloride
A 59-year-old patient has been using              A 68-year-old man has been prescribed a
furosemide for a long time to treat his cardiac   hypolipidemic agent as a part of his
insufficiency. What drug for hypokalemia          combination therapy for ischemic heart
prevention should be used in the given case?      disease. Name this drug:
   A. Panangin (Potassium aspartate and               A. Atorvastatin
      magnesium aspartate)                            B. Nitroglycerine
   B. Thiotriazolinum                                 C. Lisinopril
   C. Acetylsalicylic acid                            D. Nifedipine
   D. Trimetazidine                                   E. Hydrochlorothiazide
   E. Enalapril
A patient with atherosclerosis has been           A 65-year-old male patient complains of
administered an anti-atherosclerotic agent.       nausea, vomiting, lethargy, seeing
Specify this drug:                                yellow spots in front of his eyes. The
   A. Phenofibrate                                patient takes daily 0,25 mg of digoxin,
   B. Ascorbic acid                               100 mg of aspecardum, 50 mg of
   C. Pyracetam                                   metoprolol.       What       pathological
   D. Dexamethasone                               condition is this syndrome typical for?
   E. Phenylbutazone                                   A. Glycoside intoxication
                                                       B.Food poisoning
                                                       C.Withdrawal syndrome
                                                       D. Tachyphylaxis
                                                       E. Hypersensitivity reaction
A 43-year-old woman has come to a
pharmacy with complaints of sharp headache
in the occipital area, palpitations, «visual
snow» in her eyes, nausea; her BP is 180/110
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mm Hg. These symptoms correspond with:
  A. Hypertensic crisis
  B. Migraine attack
  C. Exertional angina pectoris attack
  D. Cervical osteochondrosis
  E. Acute conjunctivitis
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                 Clinical Pharmacy in Pulmonology
A female patient with pneumonia has             In course of pharmacotherapy of
been       administered       doxycycline       bronchitis a patient was found to have
hydrochloride. This drug relates to the         dyspeptic disorders, photodermatitis,
following group of antibiotics:                 liver dysfunction. Which of the
   A. Tetracyclines                             prescribed drugs might have caused
   B. Aminoglycosides                           these manifestations?
   C. Macrolides                                     A. Doxycyсlin
   D. Cephalosporins                                 B. Paracetamolum
   E. Penicillins                                    C. Ascorbic acid
                                                     D. Асеtуlсуsteinum
                                                     E. Codeine phosphate
Select the optimal antibacterial drug for the   A 26-year-old patient was diagnosed with
treatment of mycoplasma pneumonia:              community-acquired                pneumonia
   A. Rovamycin                                 provoked by mycoplasma. Choose the
   B. Gentamicin                                appropriate antimicrobial preparation for
   C. Penicillin                                the patient treatment:
   D. Ampicillin                                   A. Rovamycine
   E. Amoxiclav                                    B. Amoxicillin
                                                   C. Gentamycinum
                                                   D. Веnzylpenicillinum
                                                   E. Amoksiklav
A pregnant woman fell ill with severe            A female patient in the first trimester of
pneumonia. Which of these antimicrobials         pregnancy has been diagnosed with
should be administered to this patient?          acute pyelonephritis. What is the
    A. Cefotaxime                                antibiotic drug of choice for treating this
    B. Gentamicin sulfate                        patient?
    C. Tetracycline hydrochloride                   A. Amoxicillin
    D. Ofloxacin                                    B. Norfloxacin
    E. Biseptol                                     C. Gentamicin
                                                    D. Chloramphenicol
                                                    E. Amikacin
A gravida in her 20th week of gestation         A 6-year-old child with pneumonia had
got    ill    with     pneumonia.  What         been administered an antibiotic. After
chemotherapeutical      drug   may   be         treatment the child lost the hearing
administered with no risk for the fetus         (became deaf). What group of
development?                                    antibiotics might have caused this
   A. Веnzylpenicillinum                        complication?
   B. Gentamycin                                   A. Aminoglycosides
   C. Sulfalenum                                   B. Cephalosporins
   D. Laevomycetinum                               C. Macrolides
   E. Ofloxacinum                                  D. Natural penicillins
                                                   E. Semi-synthetic penicillins
A patient, who has undergone treatment for      A 65-year-old man with community-
community-acquired pneumonia, complains of      acquired pneumonia was prescribed
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hearing impairment. What antibacterial drug     antibiotic agent amikacin. It should be kept
could result in such a side-effect?             in mind, that amikacin has the following
   A. Gentamicin                                side-effect:
   B. Amoxicillin/clavulanate                      A. Ototoxicity
   C. Cefazolin                                    B. Red coloring of urine
   D. Ciprofloxacin                                C. Vomiting
   E. Clarithromycin                               D. Increased blood pressure
                                                   E. Decreased blood pressure
A 63-year-old woman suffering from diabetic Treatment of a patient who has
nephropathy with functional disturbance of the developed an attack of bronchial asthma
kidneys needs etiotropic treatment for focal    for the first time should be started with:
pneumonia. What drug is                             A. Inhalation of ß2-agonists
CONTRAINDICATED in this case?                       B. Inhalation of glucocorticosteroid
A. Aminoglycosides                                  C. Agonists parenterally
B. Natural penicillins                              D. M-anticholinergic drugs
C. Synthetic penicillins                            E. H2-histamine blockers
D. Macrolides
E. Combined penicillins
A patient with bronchial asthma was             Select a drug for the treatment of
prescribed salbutamol that has led to relief of bronchial asthma from the group of ß 2-
bronchospasm symptoms. This is associated       agonists:
with stimulation of:                                A. Salbutamol
   A. β2-adrenoreceptors                            B. Aminophylline
   B. α1-adrenoreceptors                            C. Atrovent
   C. Muscarinic cholinoreceptors                   D. Ketotifen
   D. Acetylcholine synthesis                       E. Beclomethasone
   E. β1-adrenoreceptors
A patient with bronchial asthma has been When fenoterolum for inhalations is not
administered a drug from the group of beta- available in a pharmacy, it can be
adrenergic agonists. Specify this drug:         substituted by the following drug from
   A. Salbutamol                                the group of bronchoselective beta-2-
   B. Diazepam                                  adrenomimetics:
   C. Doxycycline hydrochloride                    A. Salbutamolum
   D. Nitroglycerine                               B. Isadrinum
   E. Digoxin                                      C. Metacinum
                                                   D. Ephedrinum
                                                   E. Еuphyllinum
Bronchodilatory effect of short-acting ß2- A 40-year-old patient suffers from bronchial
adrenoceptor agonist salbutamol develops asthma and cardiac rhythm disturbance in
after:                                          form of bradyarrhythmia. Drugs of which
    A. 5-10 minutes                             pharmacological group should be
    B. 20-30 minutes                            administered for bronchospasm elimination?
    C. 45-60 minutes                               A. Muscarinic receptor blockers
    D. 2-3 hours                                   B. Beta-adrenoceptor blockers
    E. 4-6 hours                                   C. Muscarinic cholinomimetics
                                                   D. Anticholinesterase drugs
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                                                      E. Muscle relaxants
A 40-year-old patient has a history of            A 67-year-old patient who undergoes
bronchial asthma and heart rhythm                 treatment for bronchial asthma presents with
disorders in form of bradyarrhythmia.             limb tremor, headache, insomnia,
Bronchospasm can be eliminated by the             extrasystole. What drug might have caused
drugs of the following pharmacological            such symptoms?
group:                                                A. Theophylline
   A. M-cholinergic antagonists                       B. Prednisolone
   B. ß-blockers                                      C. Tavegyl
   C. M-cholinomimetics                               D. Intal
   D. Cholinesterase inhibitors                       E. Acetylcysteine
   E. Muscle relaxants
During an asphyxiating attack the patient with    A patient has a history of chronic
bronchial asthma was given intravenously a        bronchitis. Recommend him an
drug that caused nausea, headache, excitation,    expectorant which can be purchased at
and palpitations as side effects. What drug can   a     pharmacy       to    facilitate    the
cause such reaction?                              expectoration of thick and viscous
A. Euphylline (Aminophylline)                     mucus:
B. Prednisolone                                        A. Ambroxol
C. Ambroxol                                            B. Falimint
D. Suprastin (Chloropyramine)                          C. Glauvent
E. Papaverine hydrochloride                            D. Libexin
                                                       E. Salbutamol
A 5-year-old boy suffering from pneumonia has     A 46-year-old pharmacy customer suffers
problems with mucus expectoration. A doctor       from chronic bronchitis and needs a
prescribed him a mucolytic drug that stimulates   medicine to facilitate expectoration of thick
surfactant synthesis. Name this drug:             viscous sputum. What drug is indicated in
   A. Ambroxol                                    this case?
   B. Carbocisteine                               A. Ambroxol
   C. Mucaltin                                    B. Oxeladin
   D. Acetylcysteine                              C. Salbutamol
   E. Potassium iodide                            D. Butamirate
                                                  E. Codeine phosphate
A 45-year-old man complains of wet cough. He      Recommend a patient with acute
has been suffering from chronic bronchitis for    bronchitis a mucolytic drug that
20 years. The patient is a smoker. He needs a     facilitates expectoration:
mucolytic     agent    that   will   facilitate       A. Acetylcysteine
expectoration and production of surfactant.           B. Glaucine
What drug can be recommended to the patient           C. Loratadine
in this case?                                         D. Diclofenac sodium
A.     Ambroxol                                       E. Drotaverine hydrochloride
B.     Thermopsis preparations
C.     Licorice root
D.     Proteolytic enzymes
E.     Potassium iodide
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A 24-year-old man suffers from exacerbation of   What pharmacological group of drugs
chronic bronchitis. This condition is            CANNOT        be    combined   with
accompanied by production of a small amount      expectorants?
of viscous sputum. What drug is indicated to     A. Antitussive drugs
facilitate the expectoration in this case?       B. Decongestants
A. Acetylcysteine                                C. Polyvitamins
B. Oxeladin                                      D. Antibacterial drugs
C. Fenoterol                                     E. Mucolytic agents
D. Ipratropium bromide
E. Budesonide
A 46-year-old man came to a dispensing           A patient, who has been taking an
chemist complaining of a dry cough. What         expectorant, has developed complaints
antitussive drug can he be recommended?          of hypersalivation, rhinitis, and itching
A. Oxeladin                                      skin rashes (signs of iodism). What
B. Sodium bicarbonate                            medicine can cause these side effects?
C. Tripsin                                          A. Potassium iodide
D. Acetylcysteine                                   B. Mucaltin
E. Bromhexine                                       C. Infusion of Thermopsis grass
                                                    D. Ammonium chloride
                                                    E. Ambroxol syrup
Which of the following drugs should be           A patient with chronic bronchitis gets
used for prevention of bronchial asthma          glaucine hydrochloride at a pharmacy.
attacks?                                         The patient must be warned about the
   A. Cromolyn sodium                            following typical side effect of this drug:
   B. Salbutamol                                    A. Arterial pressure drop
   C. Drotaverine                                   B. Excitation of the central nervous
   D. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride                    system
   E. Ambroxol                                      C. Irregular heartbeat
                                                    D. Increased intraocular pressure
                                                    E. Allergic skin rash

               Clinical Pharmacy in Rheumatology
A 33-year-old woman who has been                 Examination of a patient who has been
treated for chronic polyarthritis for a long     treated for rheumatoid arthritis for a
time complains about arterial pressure           long time revealed hyperglycemia.
rise, change of adipose tissue distribution,     What drug might have caused it?
menstrual      cycle    disorder.      What           A. Dexamethasone
preparation has she taken?                            B. Diclofenac sodium
     A. Prednisolone                                  C. Ibuprofen
     B. Indometacin                                   D. Chloroquine
     C. Butadion                                      E. Levamisole
     D. Synaflan
     E. Diclofenac sodium
 A 43-year-old patient with a severe             A 52-year-old patient has been diagnosed
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 form of rheumatoid arthritis has been            with gouty arthritis, phase 2. What drug
 administered a certain drug for                  should be basic in treatment of this patient?
 background therapy. Specify this drug:              A. Allopurinol
    A. Methotrexate                                  B. Hydrochlorothiazide
    B. Diclofenac sodium                             C. Paracetamol
    C. Nimesulide                                    D. Furosemide
    D. Prednisolone                                  E. Penicillin
    E. Methylprednisolone
A 34-year-old patient suffering from systemic     It is necessary to prescribe non-steroid
lupus erythematosus takes methylprednisolone.     anti-inflammatory drug for patient with
On examination the patient’s blood calcium is     rheumatoid arthritis and concomitant
revealed to below. A doctor suspects              duodenal ulcer. Which drug is the drug of
osteoporosis development. It is necessary to      choice in this case?
prescribe the patient calcium preparations and:      A. Celecoxib
    A. Vitamin D3                                    B. Acetylsalicylic acid
    B. B-group vitamins                              C. Paracetamol
    C. Vitamin C                                     D. Analgin
    D. Vitamin A                                     E. Diclofenac sodium
    E. Vitamin E
 A 57-year-old patient is diagnosed with          Help the doctor to select a drug from
 rheumatoid arthritis. Anamnesis states           the group of non-steroidal anti-
 peptic ulcer disease. What nonsteroidal          inflammatory drugs, which is an
 anti-inflammatory         drug    can       be   inhibitor of COX-2 and does not
 recommended for this patient?                    damage the stomach:
     A. Celecoxib                                    A. Celecoxib
     B. Diclofenac                                   B. Acetylsalicylic acid
     C. Aspirin                                      C. Indomethacin
     D. Indometacin                                  D. Paracetamol
     E. Mefenamic acid                               E. Diclofenac sodium
  Which anaesthetic, anti-inflammatory, the       A      patient     with    osteoarthritis
  least harmful for the stomach                   (gonarthrosis) and peptic gastric ulcer
  preparation can be recommended to a             in anamnesis must be prescribed a
  patient     with       exacerbation       of    NSAID                      (nonsteroidal
  rheumatoid arthritis?                           antiinflammatory drug). What drug
     A. Celecoxib                                 would be the most safe for this patient?
     B. Diclofenac sodium                            A. Meloxicam
     C. Acetylsalicylic acid                         B. Acetylsalicylic acid
     D. Ibuprofenum                                  C. Ibuprofen
     E. Indometacinum                                D. Indometacin
                                                     E. Metamizole sodium
A pharmacy received a newgeneration               Which of the following nonsteroid anti-
nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drug                 inflammatory agents has the least
"meloxicam" that mainly blocks                    harmful effect on mucosa of
cyclooxygenase-2. What advantages does            gastrointestinal tract?
this preparation have in comparison with             A. Nimesulide
other nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drugs?            B. Diclofenac
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A. Minimal side effect on alimentary    C. Indomethacin
   tract                                D. Piroxicam
B. Evident myospasmolytic action        E. Acetylsalicylic acid
C. Interferonogenic properties
D. Minimal side effect on
   hematogenesis
E. Significant inhibition of protease
   activity
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            Clinical Pharmacy in Gastroenterology
 A 20-year-old man suffers from chronic          A patient suffering from stomach ulcer
 hyperacid type B gastritis. Choose the          was prescribed an antiulcer drug that also
 antisecretory agent.                            reduces secretion of hydrochloric acid and
   A. Omeprazole                                 inhibits Chelicobacter pylori. What drug
   B. Drotaverine hydrochlorid                   is it?
   C. Clarithromycin                                 A. Omeprazole
   D. Levofloxacin                                   B. Gastrocepine
   E. Metoclopramide                                 C. Maalox
                                                     D. Famotidine
                                                     E. Almagel
 A 44-year-old man was diagnosed with            During anti-Helicobacter quadrotherapy
 chronic      hyperacid     gastritis.    What   patient’s feces colored black. What drug
 pharmacological group of drugs would be         could have caused this effect?
 the most advisable in this case?                A. Bismuth subcitrate
 A. Proton pump inhibitors                       B. Omeprazole
 B. Inhibitors       of     protein-degrading    C. Amoxicillin
 enzymes                                         D. Clarithromycin
 C. Beta-blockers                                E. Metronidazole
 D. Glucocorticosteroids
 E. Alpha-blockers
A man with gastric ulcer is prescribed anti-     A patient with peptic ulcer disease has
Helicobacter pylori therapy. On the 3rd day      developed black-colored feces during
the patient developed black coloring of feces.   combined pharmacotherapy. Name the drug
What had caused such changes?                    that can be the cause of this development:
   A. Bismuth subcitrate                             A. Bismuth subcitrate
   B. Omeprazole                                     B. Famotidine
   C. Metronidazole                                  C. Omeprazole
   D. Tetracycline                                   D. Lansoprazole
   E. Tinidazole                                     E. Ranitidine
 In the course of clinical instrumental            A patient suffering from stomach ulcer
 examination a 45-year-old patient was             was prescribed almagel. Which of its
 diagnosed with chronic helicobacter-              pharmacological properties is intended
 associated type B gastritis. What group of        for treatment of this pathology?
 drugs should be prescribed first of all?           A. HCl neutralization
   A. Anti-Helicobacter pylori agents               B. Local anaesthetization
   B. Prokinetic agents                             C. Blocking        the      H2-histamine
   C. Antacids                                          receptors
   D. Reparative drugs                              D. Blocking         the       muscarinic
   E. Anti-Muscarinic                                   cholinoreceptors
       agents                                       E. Anti-inflammatory action

 A patient with cholelithiasis should be         Several cholesterol gallstones are
 administered the following drug for the         detected in the gallbladder of a woman.
 dissolution of cholesterol gallstones:          Choose the drug to dissolve and excrete
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    A. Ursodeoxycholic acid                      the stones:
    B. Gamma-aminobutyric acid                      A. Ursodeoxycholic acid
    C. Acetylsalicylic acid                         B. Papaverine
    D. Citric acid                                  C. Domperidone
    E. Mefenamic acid                               D. Loperamide
                                                    E. Platyphyllin
 A patient has a history of cholelithiasis.       A patient has chronic pancreatitis with
 What drug should be administered to              apparent presentations of pancreatic
 prevent biliary colic?                           exocrine hypofunction. Which of the
    A. Magnesium sulfate                          following drugs would be the most
    B. Almagel                                    advisable in this case?
    C. Contrycal                                      A. Раncreatinum
    D. Bisacodyl                                      B. Drotaverine
    E. Pancreatin                                     C. Dе-Nоl
                                                      D. Оmерrаzоlе
                                                      E. Acidin pepsinum

                 Clinical Pharmacy in Hepatology
A man with a long history of chronic             A man with a long history of chronic
hepatitis has been diagnosed with                hepatitis has been diagnosed with
pneumonia. Which of the following                pneumonia. Which of the following
antibacterial drugs can be applied in this       antibacterial drugs can be applied in
clinical situation?                              this clinical situation?
 A. Amoxicillin                                     A. Amoxicillin
 B. Tetracycline                                    B. Tetracycline
 C. Biseptol                                        C. Biseptol
 D. Rifampicin                                      D. Rifampicin
 E. Vancomycin                                      E. Vancomycin

                Clinical Pharmacy in Haematology
A 36-year-old patient complains of general       A patient who has been suffering
weakness, somnolence, increased brittleness of   from gastric diseases for a long time
nails, loss of hair. The patient was diagnosed   is found to have hyperchromic
with iron-deficiency anemia. What drug should    anemia. Which of the following
be prescribed for treatment?                     drugs is applied for this pathology
   A. Ferric sulfate                             treatment?
   B. Cyanocobalamin                                A.Сyanocobalamine
   C. Folic acid                                    B. Ascorbic acid
   D. Myelosanum (Busulfan)                         C. Unitiol
   E. Riboxin (Inosine)                             D.Ferrum Lek
                                                    E. Охуferriscorbone
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To treat iron-deficiency anemia the following
drug is usually prescribed:
   A. Ferroplex
   B. Furagin (Furazidinum)
   C. Corticosteroids
   D. Heparin
   E. Vicasol (Menadione)
                  Clinical Pharmacy in Nephrology
 A 25-year-old man is diagnosed with acute       A female patient in the first trimester of
 pyelonephritis of moderate severity. What       pregnancy has been diagnosed with
 drugs should be prescribed for etiotropic       acute pyelonephritis. What is the
 therapy?                                        antibiotic drug of choice for treating this
    A. Antimicrobial agents                      patient?
    B. Glucocorticoids                               A. Amoxicillin
    C. Nonsteroidal         antiinflammatory         B. Norfloxacin
        drugs                                        C. Gentamicin
    D. Anticholinesterase drugs                      D. Chloramphenicol
    E. Antiarrhythmic drugs                          E. Amikacin
 A 28-year-old pregnant woman (8-9               What is the drug of choice for the
 weeks) after clinical examination and           treatment of acute pyelonephritis in a
 laboratory analysis was diagnosed with          pregnant woman in the I trimester?
 acute pyelonephritis. What empiric                 A. Amoxicillin
 antibacterial therapy will be optimal in this      B. Norfloxacin
 case?                                              C. Biseptolum
 A. Amoxicillin                                     D. Gentamicin
 B. Norfloxacin                                     E. Chloramphenicol
 C. Chloramphenicol
 D. Gentamicin
 E. Tetracycline
 A 12 weeks pregnant patient has been            A 43-year-old patient was brought into an
 hospitalized with symptoms of acute             admission room with renal colic attack. What
 cystitis. What antibiotic can be                group of drugs would be the most effective for
 recommended in this case?                       attack relief?
    A. Amoxicillin                                   A. Antispasmodics
    B. Ciprofloxacin                                 B. Cholagogues
    C. Gentamicin                                    C. Antacids
    D. Metronidazole                                 D. Hepatoprotectors
    E. Tetracycline                                  E. Antibiotics
 Exacerbation of urolithiasis has caused a         Select a loop diuretic of strong,
 renal colic in the patient. What drug must        emergency and short-term action from
 be administered to arrest the colic?              the listed below:
    A. Drotaverine hydrochloride                     A. Furosemide
    B. Siliborum                                     B. Clopamide
    C. Almagel                                       C. Acetazolamide
    D. Aethimizolum                                  D. Spironolactone
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  E. Neostigmine methylsulfate                      E. Triamterene
Which of the following diuretics
SHOULD NOT be administered to
patients with impaired hearing?
   A. Furosemide
   B. Spironolactone
   C. Clopamide
   D. Indapamide
   E. Chlorthalidone

            Clinical Pharmacy in Endocrinology
A 15-year-old patient has been first             A 17-year-old patient complains of
diagnosed with type I diabetes mellitus.         persistent thirst, dry mouth, frequent
Which antihyperglycemic drug should be           urination, increased appetite. Blood
administered in this case?                       glucose is at the rate of 11 mmol/l. The
 A. Insulin                                      patient has been diagnosed with diabetes
 B. Metformin                                    mellitus type I. What drug is indicated for
 C. Diabetone                                    treatment?
 D. Glurenorm                                       A. Insulin
 E. Glibenclamide                                   B. Maninil
                                                    C. Glibenclamide
                                                    D. Acarbose
                                                    E. Asparcamum
An 18-year-old girl was hospitalized with          A 24-year-old patient after a thorough
complaints of polyuria, dry skin, loss of          examination was diagnosed with type 1
weight, and general weakness. She was              diabetes mellitus for the first time. What
diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type I, first     antihyperglycemic agent should be
diagnosed. What drug should be taken first         prescribed in this case?
in the course of the therapy?                      A. Insulin
A. Insulin                                         B. Glibcnclamide
B. Exenatide                                       C. Metformin
C. Metformin                                       D. Etacrynic acid
D. Glibenclamid                                    E. Urea
E. Arphasetin
A woman with diabetes mellitus has               A woman with diabetes mellitus has injected
developed hypoglycemia after insulin             herself with 30 units of insulin. After that she
overdose. What measures should be taken at       developed weakness and acme to the
the first signs of hypoglycemia?                 pharmacy to ask for help. In the pharmacy
A. Give the patient a sugar lump to eat          she lost her consciousness and developed
and a cup of warm sweetened tea                  convulsions. What should she be given
B. Introduce 0.1% adrenaline solution            immediately?
subcutaneously                                     A. Glucose
C. Give nitroglycerine sublingually                B. Insulin
D. Make an insulin injection                       C. Glibenclamid
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 E. Make an intramuscular injection of      D. Butamide (Tolbutamide)
 caffeine                                   E. Metformin
What      drug   is used    to    treat  A 48-year-old patient has undergone
hyperthyroidism?                         incomplete amputation of the thyroid gland.
A. Mercazolil (Thiamazole)               Choose the drug for replacement therapy in
B. Oxytocin                              case of hypothyroidism:
C. Prednisolone                             A. L-thyroxin
D. Metformin                                B. Hydrocortisone
E. Insulin                                  C. Insulin
                                            D. Metoprolol
                                            E. Prednisolone
Help the doctor to select a drug for the A female 49-year-old patient complains
replacement therapy after the thyroid of compressing headache in the occipital
gland removal:                            region, dizziness, increased AP. The
  A. L-thyroxine                          patient has a history of diabetes mellitus
  B. Insulin                              type II. What diuretic DOES NOT affect
  C. Prednisolone                         the blood glucose level?
  D. Parathyroidin                           A. Indapamide
  E. Mercazolilum                            B. Furosemide
                                             C. Hypothiazide
                                             D. Ethacrynic acid
                                             E. Urea
Which of the listed antibacterial drugs
should NOT be administered to a
patient with diabetes mellitus type II
being treated with glibenclamid?
  A. Co-trimoxazolum
  B. Midecamycin
  C. Gentamycinum
  D. Benzylpenicillinum
  E. Doxycycline
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               Clinical Pharmacy in Allergology
A patient had been given an injection of     A patient after bee’s stings has
0,25% novocaine solution for the purpose     angioedema (Quincke’s edema). Which
of anaesthetization. Suddenly the patient    drug should be immediately inject to
developed red spots, intense sweating,       eliminate this condition?
tachycardia, bronchospasm, edema of             A. Epinephrine hydrochloride
nasal mucosa. What is the cause of this         B. Sodium chloride
complication?                                   C. Platyphyllini hydrotartras
   A. Immediate allergy                         D. Atropine sulfate
   B. Delayed allergy                           E. Аnарrilinum
   C. Local irritation
   D. Tachyphylaxis
   E. Withdrawal syndrome (Abstinence
       syndrome)
A patient is 20 years old. After she was      A patient with atopic dermatitis
stung by a bee the patient developed          presented to the hospital. Which drug
Quincke’s disease; rash in the form of        with anti-inflammatory and antiallergic
blisters and papulae appeared on her          effect should be administered to this
torso. First aid in this case should start    patient?
with administering the following drug:          A. Prednisolone
  A. Prednisolone                               B. Aethamidum
  B. Penicillin                                 C. Oxytocin
  C. Fresh frozen plasma                        D. Insulin
  D. Rheopolyglukin (Dextran)                   E. Retabolilum
  E. Haemodes
 What drug should be used first in case of   A bus driver addressed a pharmacy due to his
 anaphylactic shock?                         suffering from allergic rhinitis. What
A. Prednisolone                              antihistamine with minimal sedative action
B. Dibazol (Bendazol)                        can you recommend?
C. Fexofenadine                                  A. Loratadine
D. Euphyllin (Aminophylline)                     B. Clemastine
E. Loratadine                                    C. Astemizole
                                                 D. Diphenhydramine
                                                 E. Chloropyramine
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                           Pharmaceutical Care
 A 25-year-old patient with frequent            One of the substances listed below
 migraine attacks has been prescribed           is NOT a vitamin:
 sumatriptan. Specify the mechanism               A. Calcium gluconate
 of its action:                                   B. Calcium pangamate
    A. Selective agonist of 5−HT1-                C. Calcium pantothenate
       serotonin receptors                        D.      Ergocalciferol
    B. Selective antagonist of 5−HT1-             E. Nicotinic acid
       serotonin receptors
    C. Nonselective ß-blocker
    D. Stimulator        of      ß-adrenergic
       receptors
    E. Selective ß-blocker
A 60-year-old man has come to a pharmacy         A 35-year-old female customer came to
with complaints of impaired twilight vision,     a pharmacy to purchase a medicine for
dry sclera, cracked and peeling skin. The        the prevention of influenza. Which of
dispensing chemist suspected hypovitaminosis     the    following    drugs    can   be
and recommended the customer to take the         recommended?
following drug after consultation with the           A. Rimantadine
physician:                                           B. Acyclovir
    A. Retinol acetate                               C. Ribavirin
    B. Tocopherol acetate                            D. Ganciclovir
    C. Ergocalciferol                                E. Lamivudine
    D. Vicasol (Menadione)
    E. Ascorbic acid
A 36-year-old woman with herpetic rash on       What topical antiviral agent should be
her lips has come to a pharmacy. Recommend      recommended to the patient with herpetic
her a drug for topical treatment:               lesions on the lips?
    A. Acyclovir                                   A. Acyclovir
    B. Fluconazole                                 B. Arbidol (Umifenovir)
    C. Levofloxacin                                C. Amizon (Enisamium iodide)
    D. Metronidazole                               D. Aflubin
    E. Amikacin                                    E. Anaferon
A patient with arterial hypertension was         How long can vasoconstrictors for
administered a non-prescription drug for         symptomatic treatment of rhinitis be
symptomatic treatment of rhinitis. What          used?
pharmaceutical form should be recommended        A. 5-7 days
the patient in order to reduce as much as        B. 1 month
possible the likelihood of development of        C. 2 weeks
undesirable systemic vasoconstriction?           D. 3 weeks
    A. Ointment                                  E. 5 weeks
    B. Gel
    C. Drops
    D. Aerosol
    E. Tablets
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 What is the most suitable drug that can be          A pregnant woman with signs of acute
 recommended for the treatment of rhinitis           rhinitis came to a pharmacy. What drug
 accompanying an ARVI in a 7-month-old               for symptomatic treatment of rhinitis
 child?                                              will be the safest in this case?
     A. 0,9% warm water solution of                  A. Salt solutions based on iso- and
        NaCl                                         hypotonic sodium chloride solutions
     B. Naphthyzin                                   B. Beclomethasone preparations
     C. Galazolin                                    C. Essential oil-based preparations
     D. Pinosol                                      D. Cromoglicic acid preparations
     E. Boromentol ointment                          E. Xylometazoline preparations
 A patient complaining of stuffy nose,             A young mother has come to a pharmacy to
 fatigability, and headache came to a              buy an antipyretic drug for her 3-month-old
 dispensing chemist. What medicine                 infant. What dosage form would you choose
 should be recommended to treat stuffy             for the infant?
 nose in this case?                                    A. Suppositories
 A. Xylometazoline                                     B. Tablets
 B. Paracetamol                                        C. Capsules
 C. Dexamethasone                                      D. Spray
 D. Acyclovir                                          E. Lozenges
 E. Lactulose
A 3-year-old child is intolerant to paracetamol.    A woman asked a pharmaceutist to
What antipyretic drug can be taken instead?         dispense an antipyretic for an 8-
   A. Ibuprofen                                     month-old child. Which drug
   B. Acetylsalicylic acid                          should be recommended?
   C. Nimesulide                                       A. Paracetamol
   D. Naproxen                                         B. Acetylsalicylic acid
   E. Diclofenac sodium                                C. Indomethacin
                                                       D. Diclofenac sodium
                                                       E.Piroxicam
Mother of a 2-month-old child came to a            What drug can be recommended for
pharmacy and asked for a febrifuge. What           symptomatic treatment of muscle pain in a
drug should be recommended for the child?          5-year-old child?
   A. Paracetamolum                                    A. Paracetamol
   B. Nimesulide                                       B. Acetylsalicylic acid
   C. Acetylsalicylic acid                             C. Diclofenac sodium
   D. Indometacinum                                    D. Indomethacin
   E. Diclofenac sodium                                E. Celecoxib
A woman in the III trimester of pregnancy          A 26-year-old pregnant woman (III
has an acute respiratory viral disease             trimester of pregnancy) complains about
accompanied with body temperature rise up          body temperature rise up to 39oC. What
      o
to 39 C. Which of the drugs should be              febrifuge may be recommended in this case?
recommended?                                           A. Paracetamol
   A. Paracetamol                                      B. Aspirin
   B. Celecoxib                                        C. Diclofenac
   C. Indomethacin                                     D. Analgin
                                                       E. Indometacin
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