1.
- How many Epilepsy Interact/ME is allocated
Correct Answer
A. 10
Explanation
The correct answer is 10. This suggests that the number of Epilepsy Interact/ME allocated is 10.
2.
- Monotherapy has no harmful effect on ………………………………….in drug-naïve patients :-
Correct Answer
D. D. Cognitive Function
Explanation
Monotherapy refers to the use of a single medication to treat a condition. The statement suggests that in drug-naïve patients (patients who have not been previously treated with medication), monotherapy does not have any harmful effects on cognitive function. This means that using a single medication to treat a condition does not negatively impact a patient's ability to think, reason, or remember.
3.
- LIVE stands for :-
Correct Answer
C. C. Learning Information and Value Added Empowerment
Explanation
LIVE stands for Learning Information and Value Added Empowerment. This acronym suggests that LIVE is a platform or environment where individuals can gain knowledge and information while also being empowered to make a difference or achieve their goals. The other options, A and B, do not accurately represent the meaning of LIVE, and option D states that none of the given options are correct.
4.
Levenue Syrup is also indicated as adjuvant in
Correct Answer
B. B. Atonic Seizure
Explanation
Levenue Syrup is indicated as an adjuvant in the treatment of atonic seizures. Atonic seizures, also known as drop attacks, are a type of seizure characterized by sudden loss of muscle tone, causing the person to collapse or fall. Adjuvant medications are used in conjunction with other seizure medications to enhance their effectiveness and control seizure activity. Therefore, it makes sense that Levenue Syrup is indicated for atonic seizures as an adjuvant.
5.
- Which of the following is not True:-
Correct Answer
C. C. Torleva - MSN
Explanation
The given question is asking for the option that is not true. The options A, B, and D are all true as they correctly match the drug name with the corresponding pharmaceutical company. However, option C, Torleva - MSN, is not true because Torleva is not associated with the pharmaceutical company MSN.
6.
- Which is not included in comparing Nortriptyline and Amitriptyline in VA :-
Correct Answer
C. C. Palpitation
Explanation
The question is asking for something that is not included in comparing Nortriptyline and Amitriptyline in VA. The options given are Orthostatic Hypertension, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Palpitation, and Weight Gain. The correct answer is C. Palpitation. This means that when comparing Nortriptyline and Amitriptyline in VA, Palpitation is not a factor that is considered.
7.
- Tablet size of more than …………..mm in diameter leads to swallowing difficulty :-
Correct Answer
C. C. 8mm
Explanation
Tablet size of more than 8mm in diameter leads to swallowing difficulty. This means that if the tablet is larger than 8mm, it becomes harder for a person to swallow it.
8.
- Gabapentin is effective in :-
Correct Answer
C. C. Somatic Pain
Explanation
Gabapentin is effective in treating somatic pain. Somatic pain refers to pain that originates from the skin, muscles, bones, or connective tissues. Gabapentin works by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain that is associated with pain. While it is also effective in treating diabetic neuropathy and post-herpetic neuralgia, the correct answer specifically mentions somatic pain as the condition in which gabapentin is effective.
9.
- Clobazam acts on –
Correct Answer
D. D. Benzodiazepine site on GABA receptors
D. Benzodiazepine site on GABA receptors
Explanation
Clobazam acts on the benzodiazepine site on GABA receptors. GABA receptors are responsible for inhibiting the transmission of signals in the brain, and benzodiazepines enhance the effects of GABA, resulting in a calming and sedative effect. Clobazam specifically binds to the benzodiazepine site on GABA receptors, increasing the inhibitory actions of GABA and producing its therapeutic effects.
10.
- Clobakem is indicated for :-
Correct Answer
A. A. Refractory Epilepsy
Explanation
Clobakem is indicated for refractory epilepsy. This means that it is specifically prescribed for cases of epilepsy that do not respond to other treatments or medications. Clobakem may be used when other medications have been ineffective in controlling seizures in patients with epilepsy. It is not indicated for chronic anxiety or Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, making option A the correct answer.
11.
- Joykem ODT ensures 100% dissolution of drug in body within………minutes compared to plain Amisulpride :-
Correct Answer
A. A. 5 Minutes
Explanation
Joykem ODT ensures 100% dissolution of the drug in the body within 5 minutes compared to plain Amisulpride. This means that the drug in Joykem ODT is designed to dissolve quickly and completely in the body, allowing for faster absorption and onset of action compared to plain Amisulpride.
12.
- Which is not True :-
Correct Answer
C. C. Amisant - Novartis
Explanation
Amisant is not a product manufactured by Novartis.
13.
- Which is the major concern while treating patients with Alkepin ODT :-
Correct Answer
D. D. Agranulocytosis
Explanation
Agranulocytosis is the major concern while treating patients with Alkepin ODT. Agranulocytosis is a condition characterized by a severe decrease in the number of white blood cells called granulocytes, which are important for fighting off infections. Alkepin ODT is a medication that is known to have the potential to cause agranulocytosis as a side effect. Therefore, it is important to monitor patients closely for signs of infection and to discontinue the medication if agranulocytosis occurs.
14.
- The technology used in Depaxil CR Plus is :-
Correct Answer
D. D. Advanced Bilayer HydropHilic-HydropHobic Polymer Matrix Technology
D. Advanced Bilayer HydropHilic-HydropHobic Polymer Matrix Technology
Explanation
The technology used in Depaxil CR Plus is Advanced Bilayer Hydrophilic-Hydrophobic Polymer Matrix Technology. This technology involves the use of a polymer matrix that is both hydrophilic and hydrophobic, meaning it is capable of absorbing and releasing both water-soluble and oil-soluble substances. The bilayer design of the matrix allows for controlled and sustained release of the medication, ensuring a consistent and prolonged therapeutic effect. This technology is considered advanced due to its ability to optimize drug delivery and improve patient compliance.
15.
- Which is true about Depaxil CR Plus:-
Correct Answer
B. B. Starts dissolving quickly after administration vs comparator ( 2 hours late)
16.
- Tolperisone was compared to Baclofen on the following parameters as per study in VA :-
Correct Answer
D. D. Muscle Tone, Muscle Strength and Functional Outcome
Explanation
The study in VA compared Tolperisone to Baclofen on the parameters of Muscle Tone, Muscle Strength, and Functional Outcome. This means that the study evaluated the effects of both drugs on the muscle tone and strength of the participants, as well as their overall functional outcome or ability to perform daily activities. The study likely aimed to determine which drug was more effective in improving these aspects in patients.
17.
- Which is suitable for Peri and Post-Menopausal women with MDD :-
Correct Answer
C. C. Nexvelna OD
Explanation
Nexvelna OD is suitable for Peri and Post-Menopausal women with MDD. The other options, Suprabenz Plus, Depaxil CR Plus, and Q-Pin SR, are not specifically indicated for this group of women or for the treatment of MDD.
18.
- Patients with chronic Anxiety have ………….% increased risk of anxiety and depression :
Correct Answer
A. A. 41%
Explanation
Patients with chronic anxiety have a 41% increased risk of anxiety and depression. This means that individuals who have chronic anxiety are 41% more likely to also experience symptoms of depression. This highlights the strong connection between anxiety and depression and suggests that managing chronic anxiety is important in preventing or managing symptoms of depression.
19.
- IJBCP stands for –
Correct Answer
C. International Journal of Basic and Clinical pHarmacy
Explanation
The correct answer is International Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacy. This is because the acronym "IJBCP" stands for International Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacy, as stated in the options. The other options, International Journal of Bipolar Disorder and Clinical Pharmacy and International Journal of Biological and Clinical Pharmacy, do not match the given acronym. Therefore, the correct answer is International Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacy.
20.
- Which is not a USP of Suprabenz Plus :-
Correct Answer
C. C. 45% patients improved clinically as well as biochemically
Explanation
The correct answer is C. 45% patients improved clinically as well as biochemically. This statement suggests that only 45% of patients experienced improvement both clinically and biochemically when using Suprabenz Plus. This implies that the medication may not be effective for a significant portion of patients, which is not a unique selling point (USP). USPs are typically positive attributes or features that differentiate a product from others in the market and attract customers.