This agent is the drug of choice in severe amebic disease and for hepatic abscess. It is activated to toxic intermediates by the pyruvate - ferredoxin oxidoreductase enzyme system present in the parasite.

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This agent is the drug of choice in severe amebic disease and for hepatic abscess. It is activated to toxic intermediates by the pyruvate - ferredoxin oxidoreductase enzyme system present in the parasite.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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Which of the following is an appropriate non-pharmacologic recommendation for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

Correct Answer: C

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For each effect, select the agent that is most likely associated with it: May cause diarrhea

Correct Answer: D

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Which local anesthetic should be used to treat symptoms of pain, itching, burning and discomfort in patients with an established lidocaine allergy?

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5 of 5

Prostaglandin E₂‚:

Correct Answer: A

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