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FPGEE Foreign Pharmacy

Category - Pharmaceutical

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Rifapentine is a(n) ____________ used to treat __________ and which rarely has the adverse effect of inducing ____________.
  1. Antitubercular, mycobacterium infections, hematologic abnormalities, pancreatitis and hyperkalemia
  2. Atypical anti-psychotic, mania and multiple personality disorder, arrhythmias.
  3. Antibiotic fluoroquinolone, ophthalmic infections, hypomagnesemia.
  4. Dopamine antagonist, Parkinson’s disease and seizure disorders, suicidal ideation.
Explanation
Answer: A - Rifapentine is a rifamycin derivative antitubercular agent. It can induce neutropenia and leucopenia as well as pancreatitis and hyperkalemia.
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