Regarding spironolactone:                                                                                                                                               1.           Used to treat hypoaldosteronism2.           Agonizes aldosterone synthesis3.           Used to treat hypertension4.           Hypokalaemia is an adverse effect5.            Promotes water retention

Regarding penicillins:                                                                                                                                                     1.            Are bacteriostatic2.           Are all completely absorbed when administered orally 3.           An example is trimethoprim4.           Are largely administered topically5.           Are cell wall synthesis inhibitors

The following drug is most effective in treating triglyceride-related disorders:                                                           1.            Fluvastatin2.            Gemfibrozil3.            Cholestyramine 4.            Diltiazem5.            Eicosapentaenoic acid

The following is classified as a selective inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2:                                                                      1.            Lornoxicam 2.            Indometacin 3.            Aspirin 4.            Ibuprufen 5.            Azathioprine

The action of a drug and its pharmacological effects on the body is termed:                                                                      1.          Interaction2.          Administration3.          Pharmacokinetics4.          Pharmacodynamics5.          Pharmacoeconomics

The following are therapeutic uses of serotonin reuptake inhibitors except:                                                              1.            Obsessive-compulsive disorder2.            Neuropathic pain2.            Panic disorder3.            Posttraumatic stress disorder4.            Premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Procaine belongs to the following drug class:                                                                                                              1.            Ester2.            Ether 3.            Halogenated Ether 4.            Amide 5.            Amine

The following are local oral side effects of clotrimazole except:                                                                                   1.            Burning sensation2.            Bleeding gums3.            Mouth pain4.            Dry mouth5.            Nausea and vomiting

Altered taste sensation and dry mouth are side effect of the following:                                                               1.            Nystatin2.            Amphotericin B3.            Terbinafine4.            Griseofulvin5.            Micafungin

The following combinations of drug and their mechanism of action is correct, except:                                             1.            Salbutamol                            – stimulation of β2 receptor causing bronchodilation2.            Sodium cromoglicate             – mast cell stabilization3.            Zafirlukast                              – leukotriene modulators4.            Theophylline                          – non-selective β2 receptor stimulation causing bronchodilation 5.            Xylometazoline                      – Vasoconstriction of the mucosal blood vessels, reducing oedema the                                                                                                              nasal mucosa