Antimicrobial Chemotherapy: Antiprotozoal and antihelminthic drugs Last updated: 2024/09/04 at 6:47 AM Pharmacology Mentor 108 Views Share 0 Min Read SHARE Quiz on Antimicrobial Chemotherapy: Antiprotozoal and antihelminthic drugs: 1. Drug of choice for medical treatment of hydatid cyst of liver is: Ivermectin Thiabendazole Albendazole Praziquantel None 2. All of these are used in the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis except: Paromomycin Sitamaquine Miltefosine Hydroxychloroquine None 3. Drug of choice for kala-azar is: Amphotericin B Pentamidine Penicillin Sodium stibogluconate None 4. Albendazole is effective against all of the following except: Pinworm Roundworm Tapeworm Hookworm None 5. Drug commonly used in the treatment of echinococosis is: Pyrental prermeated Metronidazole Ivermectin Albendazole None 6. A female presented with frothy, greenish vaginal discharge with a musty smell. On examination ‘strawberry vagina’ was noted. A diagnosis of trichomonas vaginalis was made. Drug of choice is: Tetracycline Fluconazole Erythromycin Metronidazole None 7. Drug of choice for neurocysticercosis is: Praziquantel Levamisole Piperazine Albendazole None 8. Disulfiram like interaction with alcohol is seen with all of the following drugs EXCEPT: Cefoperazone Satranidazole Metronidazole Griseofulvin None 9. Scabies can be effectively treated systemically by: Permethrin Ivermectin Contrimoxazole Psoralens None 10. Amphotericin B produce antifungal action by acting on: Ribosome Nucleic acid Cell membrane Cell wall None 11. Which of the following is not used as treatment for lymphatic filariasis? Diethyl carbamazine Praziquantel Albendazole Ivermectin None 12. Drug of choice for hookworm infestation is: Piperazine citrate Bephenium hydroxynaphthoate Albendazole Mebendazole None 13. Round worm infection is best treated with: Mebendazole Metronidazole Pyrantel pamoate Albendazol None 14. Metronidazole is effective in all of the following conditions except: Pseudomembranous colitis Neurocysticercosis Amebic liver abscess Giardiasis None 15. Which of the following drug causes flaccid paralysis of ascaris? Ivermectin Albendazole Piperazine Pyrantel pamoate None 16. Bull’s eye retinopathy is seen in: Steroids Methanol Ethambutol Chloroquine None 17. DEC (Di-ethyl-carbamazine) is used for the treatment of: Taeniasis Filariasis Schistosomiasis Dracunculiasis None 18. The drug of choice for schistosomiasis is: Albendazole Metronidazole Triclabendazole Praziquantel None 19. Ivermectin is used for the treatment of: Teniasis Filariasis Ascariasis Hookworm infestation None 1 out of 19 Feel free to ask questions and provide any feedback/suggestions by filling in the comment box below. Thanks for completing the Quiz! 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