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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Pharmacology One Liners

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1. Antidote used for acetaminophen (APAP) toxicity






2. Sedative - Hypnotics action






3. Nitrate used to prevent further attacks






4. Loops lose and thiazide diuretics retain






5. Ultra long acting insulin - has over a day duration of action






6. Strength of interaction between drug and its receptor






7. Beta - blockers should be used cautiously in






8. Drug used in Chagas disease






9. Drug of choice for leprosy






10. SE of loop (furosemide) diuretics






11. Antidote useful for some drug induced Torsade de pointes






12. Mechanisms of action for Phenytoin - Carbamazepine - Lamotrigine






13. Syndrome of hypersecretion of gastric acid and pepsin usually caused by gastrinoma; it is associated with severe peptic ulceration and diarrhea






14. SE of AGI's






15. Very rapid acting insulin - having fastest onset and shortest duration of action






16. The selective agents loose their selectivity at






17. Irreversible condition resulting from the use of antipsychotics - reserpine at high doses - and MPTP (by- product of illicit meperidine analog)






18. Limiting adverse effect of ganglion blockade that patients usually are unable to tolerate






19. Digoxin toxicity can be precipitated by






20. SE of acetazolamide






21. Opioid used in the management of withdrawal states






22. Diuretics work in CHF by






23. These Beta blockers decrease aqueous secretion






24. Inhibit angiotensin - converting enzyme (ACE)






25. Treatment of myasthenia gravis






26. Drug used for MRSA






27. Drug that causes gray baby syndrome and aplastic anemia






28. Tolerance is marked and abstinence syndrome occurs






29. Toxicity of these agents include bradycardia - AV blockade - exacerbation of acute CHF; signs of hypoglycemia may be masked (tachycardia - tremor - and anxiety)






30. Beta blockers are used for which type of anginal attack






31. DOC for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT)






32. These agents are used as antitussive






33. Inhibitor of leukotrienes (LTD4) receptors and used in asthma






34. Almost all local anesthetics have this property and sometimes require the administration of vasoconstrictors (ex. Epinephrine) to prolong activity






35. Allopurinol treats chronic gout by decreasing uric acid production by inhibiting






36. Cystitis - postoperative bladder spasms - or incontinence






37. Drugs decrease intestinal absorption of cholesterol






38. Antibiotic causing red - man syndrome - and prevention






39. Used especially in postmenopausal women - dosage should be 1500 mg






40. Vancomycin MOA






41. MOA of thiazolindinediones






42. Agent for pernicious anemia






43. T3 compound less widely used






44. Most commonly abused in health care professionals






45. These prevent the action of Ach at the skeletal muscle endplate to produce a 'surmountable blockade -' effect is reversed by cholinesterase inhibitors (ex. neostigmine or pyridostigmine)






46. Irreversible - nonselective COX inhibitor






47. Produce mydriasis and cycloplegia






48. H1 antagonist used in motion sickness






49. Drug that inhibits alcohol dehydrogenase and is used in ethylene glycol exposure






50. '5HT-1d agonist used for migraine headaches '







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