Question 31
Pyridoxine is often used in pregnancy to manage which of the following conditions?
Question 32
Which of the following antidiabetic medication works by inhibiting carbohydrate breakdown?
Question 33
In Normal distribution, what percentage of the sample is found within 2 standard deviation of the mean?
Question 34
A 55-year-old female is receiving chemotherapy for metastatic carcinoma. She threatens to stop her treatment because of severe nausea and vomiting. The oncologist plans to use prochlorperazine to reduce the nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapeutic agents. What is the mechanism of action of prochlorperazine?
Question 35
CJ is a 69-year-old male with a history of diabetes, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. His fasting lipid profile is TC 530 mg/dL; LDL-C 125; HDL-C 48 mg/dL; and TG 640 mg/dL. His A1c 8.1, calculate creatinine clearance is 65mls/hr, BP 135/80 mm Hg, HR 70 beats /min.
His current medications include metformin 1000mg po bid, lisinopril 20mg daily, sitagliptin 50mg bid and atorvastatin 40mg daily.
What is the best pharmacological agent to initiate on CJ?