Q. Select the drug which is a potassium channel opener as well as nitric oxide donor:
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Nicorandil
Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Medicinal Chemistry 4 MCQs and Notes
Q. The dihydropyridines block the following type of calcium channels:
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
L-type voltage sensitive channels
Q. The characteristic feature(s) of dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers is/are:
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
All of the above
Q. Which of the following drugs is a potassium channel opener?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Nicorandil
Q. The short acting dihydropyridine preparations can aggravate myocardial ischaemia by invoking:
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Reflex sympathetic discharge to the heart
Q. Given drug is
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
Verapamil
Q. Propranolol should not be prescribed for a patient of angina pectoris who is already receiving:
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
Verapamil
Q. The cardiac response to verapamil and nifedipine in human subjects is:
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
Verapamil causes bradycardia while nifedipine causes tachycardia
Q. The following antianginal drug is most likely to produce tachycardia as a side effect:
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
Nifedipine
Q. Which of the following drugs is most likely to accentuate varient (Prinzmetal) angina?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Propranolol