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Question 1 of 4

Isotretinoin:

A. Is a synthetic vitamin D analogue

B. The usual course of treatment is two weeks

C. Is teratogenic

D. Causes hirsutism

Correct Answer: Is teratogenic

Question 2 of 4

Administration of the following eye drops/ointments can produce the correctly paired systemic effects:

A. Carteolol - bradycardia

B. Aciclovir - alopecia

C. Gentamicin - renal tubular necrosis

D. Prednisolone - hypercalcaemia

Correct Answer: Carteolol - bradycardia

Question 3 of 4

The following may be effective in the management of severe psoriasis:

A. Weekly methotrexate

B. Erythromycin

C. Efalizumab

D. Nateglinide

Correct Answer: Weekly methotrexate

Question 4 of 4

The following treatments have been correctly paired with their licensed indication in ophthalmology:

A. Aciclovir - cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis

B. Ranizumab - age-related macular degeneration

C. Ciprofloxacin - corneal ulceration

D. Fusidic acid - hypersensitivity reactions

Correct Answer: Ranizumab - age-related macular degeneration