Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam UTA 2025 Update
Comprehensive Questions and Answers | Fall 2025/2026
Update | 100% Correct
Glucocorticoids Can cause:
osteoporosis, diabetes, weight gain
*give biphosphontate if long term use CORRECT ANSWER Side effects of ED meds Visual problems
Hearing problems
Can cause hypotension if given with nitrates CORRECT ANSWER Flomax (tamsulosin) Treats:
Pulmonary HTN
BPH CORRECT ANSWER Side effects of testosterone Edema, hepatoxicity, decreases HDL, increases
LDL, prostate cancer, abuse potential CORRECT ANSWERTreatment for RicketsDoxycycline, vit D and
calcium supplements CORRECT ANSWER Alcoholics have what type of vitamin deficiency? Folic
Acid anemia, Thiamin (vit B1) deficiency CORRECT ANSWER Glucosamine Used for tx of
osteoarthritis; increased risk for bleeding CORRECT ANSWER Gingko biloba can increase pain free
walking distance in patients with PAD, use with caution when takin ASA and warfarin CORRECT ANSWER
Probiotics CORRECT ANSWER Which medication is recommended for tx of HTN in pregnancy?
Methyldopa CORRECT ANSWER Considerations for elderly patients Decreased muscle mass
Decreased protein levels CORRECT ANSWER What is an inducer? CORRECT ANSWER What is an
inhibitor? CORRECT ANSWER Half-life CORRECT ANSWER How does Estrogen work to
prevent osteoporosis? CORRECT ANSWER How do SERMS work to prevent osteoporosis?
CORRECT ANSWER Treatment for chlamydia Doxycycline, Azithromycin CORRECT ANSWER
Treatment for gonorrhea Ceftriaxone IM, Doxycycline, Azithromycin CORRECT ANSWER
Treatment for trich Metronidazole CORRECT ANSWER Treatment for yeast infections
Miconazole, fluconazole CORRECT ANSWER Medications for atopic dermatitis Glucocorticoids,
immunosuppressants (tacrolimus, pimecrolimus) - may cause skin cancer or lymphoma CORRECT
ANSWER How to apply topical medications CORRECT ANSWER Prescription basics CORRECT
ANSWER Criteria for treating diabetes HbA1C > 6.5, fasting blood glucose > 126, casual blood glucose
>200 CORRECT ANSWER What are selective beta blockers? Names? CORRECT ANSWER What are
non-selective beta blockers? Names? CORRECT ANSWER Primary medications used for T2DM
CORRECT ANSWER Antibiotics for AOM Amoxicilin CORRECT ANSWER Antibiotics for acute
bacterial sinusitis Amoxicillin or amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin) CORRECT ANSWER
Antibiotics for strep throat Amoxicillin CORRECT ANSWER Treatment for Asthma CORRECT
ANSWER Treatment for COPD CORRECT ANSWER Thyroid medication
Comprehensive Questions and Answers | Fall 2025/2026
Update | 100% Correct
Glucocorticoids Can cause:
osteoporosis, diabetes, weight gain
*give biphosphontate if long term use CORRECT ANSWER Side effects of ED meds Visual problems
Hearing problems
Can cause hypotension if given with nitrates CORRECT ANSWER Flomax (tamsulosin) Treats:
Pulmonary HTN
BPH CORRECT ANSWER Side effects of testosterone Edema, hepatoxicity, decreases HDL, increases
LDL, prostate cancer, abuse potential CORRECT ANSWERTreatment for RicketsDoxycycline, vit D and
calcium supplements CORRECT ANSWER Alcoholics have what type of vitamin deficiency? Folic
Acid anemia, Thiamin (vit B1) deficiency CORRECT ANSWER Glucosamine Used for tx of
osteoarthritis; increased risk for bleeding CORRECT ANSWER Gingko biloba can increase pain free
walking distance in patients with PAD, use with caution when takin ASA and warfarin CORRECT ANSWER
Probiotics CORRECT ANSWER Which medication is recommended for tx of HTN in pregnancy?
Methyldopa CORRECT ANSWER Considerations for elderly patients Decreased muscle mass
Decreased protein levels CORRECT ANSWER What is an inducer? CORRECT ANSWER What is an
inhibitor? CORRECT ANSWER Half-life CORRECT ANSWER How does Estrogen work to
prevent osteoporosis? CORRECT ANSWER How do SERMS work to prevent osteoporosis?
CORRECT ANSWER Treatment for chlamydia Doxycycline, Azithromycin CORRECT ANSWER
Treatment for gonorrhea Ceftriaxone IM, Doxycycline, Azithromycin CORRECT ANSWER
Treatment for trich Metronidazole CORRECT ANSWER Treatment for yeast infections
Miconazole, fluconazole CORRECT ANSWER Medications for atopic dermatitis Glucocorticoids,
immunosuppressants (tacrolimus, pimecrolimus) - may cause skin cancer or lymphoma CORRECT
ANSWER How to apply topical medications CORRECT ANSWER Prescription basics CORRECT
ANSWER Criteria for treating diabetes HbA1C > 6.5, fasting blood glucose > 126, casual blood glucose
>200 CORRECT ANSWER What are selective beta blockers? Names? CORRECT ANSWER What are
non-selective beta blockers? Names? CORRECT ANSWER Primary medications used for T2DM
CORRECT ANSWER Antibiotics for AOM Amoxicilin CORRECT ANSWER Antibiotics for acute
bacterial sinusitis Amoxicillin or amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin) CORRECT ANSWER
Antibiotics for strep throat Amoxicillin CORRECT ANSWER Treatment for Asthma CORRECT
ANSWER Treatment for COPD CORRECT ANSWER Thyroid medication