Q. Propranolol is used in hyperthyroidism:
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
As short-term symptomatic therapy till effect of carbimazole develops
Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Medicinal Chemistry 4 MCQs and Notes
Q. The physical half life of radioactive 131I is:
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
8 days
Q. The uses of sodium/potassium iodide include the following except:
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
As antiseptic
Q. The following thyroid inhibitor interferes with peripheral conversion of thyroxine to triiodothyronine:
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Propyl thiouracil
Q. Given structure is of
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
Methimazole
Q. Antithyroid drugs exert the following action:
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Inhibit thyroxine synthesis
Q. acts by inhibiting:
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
Oxidation of iodide
Q. Actions of thyroxine include the following except:
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
Fall in plasma free fatty acid level
Q. The most reliable guide to adjustment of thyroxine dose in a patient of hypothyroidism is:
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Serum TSH level
Q. Triiodothyronine differs from thyroxine in that:
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
It has a shorter plasma half life