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Question 1 of 5

Pilocarpine is used in treatment of:

A. Increased salivary secretion
B. Glaucoma
C. Intestinal colic
D. Cardiac arrhythmias

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Glaucoma

Question 2 of 5

Which antiepileptic drug would be most appropriate for the 54-year-old man with complex partial seizure, atrioventricular block, and nephrolithiasis?

A. Carbamazepine
B. Phenytoin
C. Valproic acid
D. Ethosuximide

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Carbamazepine

Question 3 of 5

Beta agonists are commonly prescribed for the management of:

A. Hypertension
B. Hyperthyroidism
C. Asthma and COPD
D. Diabetes mellitus

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Asthma and COPD

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following adverse effects were most likely to occur during the first days of therapy with sertraline and diazepam?

A. Excitement and irritability
B. Mental confusion and anterograde amnesia
C. Excessive sedation and drowsiness
D. Respiratory depression and apnea

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Excessive sedation and drowsiness

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following drugs is most commonly used for prophylaxis of migraine?

A. Ergotamine
B. Propranolol
C. Methysergide
D. Sumatriptan

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Propranolol

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