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CNS Pharmacology Drug Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Drugs useful in treatment of mania include the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following anticonvulsants is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to tricyclic antidepressants?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Carbamazepine (choice C), structurally similar to tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), is contraindicated in TCA-hypersensitive patients due to cross-reactivity risks. Phenytoin (choice A), Ethosuximide (choice B), and Phenobarbital (choice D) lack this similarity. This reflects chemical structure impacting safety.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following agents is associated with tinnitus as a result of chronic toxicity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Selegiline is an antiparkinsonian agent that inhibits which of the following enzymes in brain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A young lady who has been treated for epilepsy during her pregnancy delivered a baby with hare lip and cleft palate. Which of the following drugs was the most likely cause of this teratogenicity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.