GI APEA 3P pharmacology Questions With Complete Solutions

GI APEA 3P pharmacology Questions With Complete Solutions Corticosteroids, used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, usually do NOT: increase the rate of infection. reduce the effectiveness of vaccines. increase the effectiveness of antibiotics. increase the risk of developing osteoporosis. correct answer: increase the effectiveness of antibiotics. The following medication should NOT be administered concomitantly with clopidogrel (Plavix): pantoprazole (Protonix). rabeprazole (Aciphex). lansoprazole (Prevacid). omeprazole (Prilosec). correct answer: Prilosec Helicobacter pylori is naturally resistant to :clarithromycin(Biaxin). trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim).levofloxacin (Levaquin).rifabutin (Mycobutin). NextPause correct answer: trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole Corticosteroids, used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, are produced by the: pituitary gland. hypothalamus. adrenal glands. pancreas. correct answer: adrenal glands The antibiotics in triple therapy for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori should be administered: daily. twice daily. three times daily. every 6 hours. correct answer: 2 times a day infliximab (Remicade), a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor, is: used to treat Crohn's disease in children. is not indicated for use in patients who have ulcerative colitis. can increase exacerbations of rheumatoid arthritis. is not approved for patients who have plaque psoriasis. correct answer: used to tx chrohns disease in children A 54-year-old man is diagnosed with diabetic gastroparesis. The drug that will promote gastrointestinal tract motility an