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CNS Stimulants Drugs Pharmacology Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following best describes appropriate protocols for withdrawal of glucocorticoids from a patient who has been taking large doses for 6 months?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following conditions is an indication for the use of raloxifene?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Raloxifene (choice D), a SERM, prevents postmenopausal osteoporosis by acting as an estrogen agonist on bone, increasing density, and antagonist on breast/uterus. Renal failure (choice A), hypoparathyroidism (choice B), and intestinal osteodystrophy (choice C) involve different therapies. Osteoporosis is its primary indication.
Question 3 of 5
This drug, which does not activate opioid receptors, has been proposed as a maintenance drug for opioid addicts.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 are responsible for
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The drug effective for gouty arthritis via two distinct mechanisms is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.