Pharmacology Final Exam Questions 2026
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is ' - ANSWER-
carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam (Ativan) are all
to treat . - ANSWER-Benzos
Anxiety
Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
Migraine headaches and glaucoma can be treated with B1 Blockers because they
. - ANSWER-decrease pressure
The Adrenergic drugs mimic the response which is or
. - ANSWER-Sympathetic
Fight
Flight
Cholinergic drug effects are: - ANSWER-Lower HR
Lower BP (through vasodilation)
Bronchial Constriction
Increased GI secretions and motility
Increased urinary frequency
,Increased Salivation
Increased sweating (diphoresis)
Pupils Constric (Miosis)
Bethanechol (Urecholine) is used for . - ANSWER-Urinary Retention
(URE=urine)
What conditions would cholinergic drugs be useful to treat? - ANSWER-Glaucoma
Xerostomia (dry mouth)
GI Motility
Lowering HR
Vasodilation
Indirectly: Alzheimers
What are B1 Blockers used to treat? - ANSWER-Angina, MI cardiac dysrhythmias,
hypertension and heart failure. (B1 Blockers work on the heart so all of these are
cardiac issues)
What are the adverse effects of cholinergic drugs? - ANSWER-(Think that they
suppress the parasympathetic nervous system too much.)
Syncope
Hypotension
Urinary frequency
, Breathing difficulties
Tylenol overdose drug: - ANSWER-acetylcysteine
Dobutamine, Dopamine, Norepinephrine, Phenylphrine, epinephring and
midodrine are all . - ANSWER-Adrenergics
Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to treat . - ANSWER-
Psychosis
A1 Blockers have as an adverse effect. - ANSWER-Hypotension (They
work too well)
Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers? - ANSWER-
acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH? - ANSWER-A1 Blockers such as
tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar.
Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce . - ANSWER-Anxiety
What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis? - ANSWER-Circulatory
collapse
Hypotension
Bloody Diarrhea
Bronchoconstriction
Shock
Cardiac Arrest
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is ' - ANSWER-
carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam (Ativan) are all
to treat . - ANSWER-Benzos
Anxiety
Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
Migraine headaches and glaucoma can be treated with B1 Blockers because they
. - ANSWER-decrease pressure
The Adrenergic drugs mimic the response which is or
. - ANSWER-Sympathetic
Fight
Flight
Cholinergic drug effects are: - ANSWER-Lower HR
Lower BP (through vasodilation)
Bronchial Constriction
Increased GI secretions and motility
Increased urinary frequency
,Increased Salivation
Increased sweating (diphoresis)
Pupils Constric (Miosis)
Bethanechol (Urecholine) is used for . - ANSWER-Urinary Retention
(URE=urine)
What conditions would cholinergic drugs be useful to treat? - ANSWER-Glaucoma
Xerostomia (dry mouth)
GI Motility
Lowering HR
Vasodilation
Indirectly: Alzheimers
What are B1 Blockers used to treat? - ANSWER-Angina, MI cardiac dysrhythmias,
hypertension and heart failure. (B1 Blockers work on the heart so all of these are
cardiac issues)
What are the adverse effects of cholinergic drugs? - ANSWER-(Think that they
suppress the parasympathetic nervous system too much.)
Syncope
Hypotension
Urinary frequency
, Breathing difficulties
Tylenol overdose drug: - ANSWER-acetylcysteine
Dobutamine, Dopamine, Norepinephrine, Phenylphrine, epinephring and
midodrine are all . - ANSWER-Adrenergics
Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to treat . - ANSWER-
Psychosis
A1 Blockers have as an adverse effect. - ANSWER-Hypotension (They
work too well)
Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers? - ANSWER-
acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH? - ANSWER-A1 Blockers such as
tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar.
Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce . - ANSWER-Anxiety
What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis? - ANSWER-Circulatory
collapse
Hypotension
Bloody Diarrhea
Bronchoconstriction
Shock
Cardiac Arrest
