2021 P1 Q60
Q1. Use of which of the following drugs may result in osteoporosis?
1. Phenytoin
2. Lithium
3. Methotrexate
4. Azathioprine
Select the correct answer using the code:
- 1, 2 and 3
- 1, 2 and 4
- 1, 3 and 4
- 2, 3 and 4
Answer & explanation — reveal it in the interactive practice above.
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2021 P1 Q84
Q2. First line drug treatment to reduce fractures in osteoporosis is:
- Bisphosphonates
- Denosumab
- Teriparatide
- Raloxifene
Answer & explanation — reveal it in the interactive practice above.
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2022 P1 Q46
Q3. Which one of the following is a subcutaneous preparation useful for the treatment of osteoporosis?
- Denosumab
- Alendronate
- Zoledronic acid
- Raloxifene
Answer & explanation — reveal it in the interactive practice above.
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2022 P1 Q47
Q4. Which of the following are correct with regard to osteoporosis?
1.It does not cause symptoms until a fracture occurs
2.Vertebral fracture can present with loss of height, in absence of pain
3.Smoking is protective
4.It sometimes presents incidentally as radiological osteopenia
Select the correct answer using the code below:
- 1, 2, and 3
- 1, 2, and 4
- 1, 3, and 4
- 2, 3, and 4
Answer & explanation — reveal it in the interactive practice above.
PYQ 2020–2025 — page 153
