Antimalarial Drugs Question 1. Describe The Drug Therapy For Acute Malarial Fever Due To P. Vivex. Answer: Following is the drug therapy for acute malarial fever due to P. vivex: Chloroquine 600 mg base followed by 300 mg base after 6 hours for the first day. 300 mg base second day 300 mg base third day. Question 2. Write A Short Note On … [Read more...] about Antimalarial Drugs Question And Answers
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Antiviral Drugs Question And Answers
Antiviral Drugs Question 1. Write Short Note On Antiviral Drugs. Answer: Antiviral drugs are used to treat the viral diseases. Antiviral Drugs Classification Antiherpes virus: Idoxuridine, acyclovir, valacyclovir, famciclovir, ganciclovir. Anti-retrovirus: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors: Zidovudine, didanosine, zalcitabine, stavudine, … [Read more...] about Antiviral Drugs Question And Answers
Antifungal Drugs Question And Answers
Antifungal Drugs Question 1. Write Important Uses, Side Effects, And Contraindications Of Nystatin, If Any. Answer: Uses Of Nystatin Monilial diarrhea Monilial vaginitis Oral thrush Corneal, cutaneous, and conjunctival candidiasis It is used topically in oral candidiasis, corneal candidiasis, conjunctival candidiasis, and cutaneous … [Read more...] about Antifungal Drugs Question And Answers
Antileprotic Drugs Question And Answers
Antileprotic Drugs Question 1. Write A Short Note On Antileprotic Drugs. Answer: Drugs used in the treatment of leprosy are called antileprotic drugs. Antileprotic Drugs Classification Sulfone: Dapsone Phenazine derivatives: Clofazimine Antitubercular drug: Rifampin, ethionamide Other antibiotics: Ofloxacin, minocycline, clarithromycin. Read … [Read more...] about Antileprotic Drugs Question And Answers
Antiamoebic Drugs Question And Answers
Antiamoebic Drugs Question 1. Why It Will Be Troublesome For A Patient To Take Metronidazole If He Is In a Habit Of Taking Alcohol? Answer: Metronidazole alters the metabolism of alcohol by inhibiting the aldehyde dehydrogenase enzyme. This leads to increased blood levels of the toxic metabolite acetaldehyde. When the blood levels of acetaldehyde increase, the … [Read more...] about Antiamoebic Drugs Question And Answers