PHARMACY EXAM QUESTIONS

1. Which local anaesthetic is also given intravenously to treat arrhythmias?
 a. Tetracaine 
b.  Lignocaine 
c. Xyloccaine 0.2%
d.  Bupivacaine 

Answer; b.  Lignocaine 

2. Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis vaccine (DPT) should be stored; 

a. at 2 - 8 C 
b. at -4 C 
c. at 15 -25 C 
d. at room temperature

Answer: a. at 2 - 8 C 

3. Which laxative acts by a detergent-like effect? 

a. Easyflow gel
 b. Ptsyllium 
c. Docusate sodium
d. Polycarbophil 

Answer: c. Docusate sodium

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