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• Which of the following drugs is a 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOG) inhibitor? a) Ibuprofen b) Zileuton (Zyflo) c) Metamizole (Analgin) d) Diclofenac
• Serious side effects of metamizole (analgin) include the following: a) Agranulocytosis, aplastic anemia b) Salicylism (vomiting, tinnitus, decreased hearing, and vertigo) c) Iatrogenic Cushing’s syndrome (rounding, puffiness, fat deposition and plethora alter the appearance of the face – moon faces) d) All of the above 
• Which of the following drugs is a leucotreine D4 receptor (LTD4) blocker? a) Ibuprofen b) Zileuton (Zyflo) c) Zafirleukast (Accolate) d) Diclofenac 
• Indication for aspirin administration are the following, EXCEPT: a) Inflammatory conditions b) Decreasing the incidence of transient ischemic attack, unstable angina, coronary artery thrombosis with myocardial infarction, and thrombosis after coronary artery bypass grafting c) Relieving severe visceral pain, e.g. myocardial infarction, cancer pain condition, renal or biliary colic d) Reducing elevated body temperature 
• Side effects of aspirin include following: a) Gastric upset (intolerance) b) Salicylism (vomiting, tinnitus, decreased hearing, and vertigo) c) Gastric ulcers and upper gastrointestinal bleeding d) All of the above 
• The following statements concerning aspirin are true, EXCEPT: a) In contrast to most other NSAIDs, aspirin irreversibly inhibits COX b) Aspirin interferes with the chemical mediators of the kallikrein systemc) Aspirin inhibits phospholipase A2 d) Aspirin inhibits tromboxane A2 formation 
• Which of the following NSAIDs is a pyrazolone derivative? a) Ibuprofen b) Indomethacin c) Metamizole (Analgin) d) Diclofenac
• Which of the following NSAIDs is an oxicam derivative? a) Piroxicam b) Indomethacin c) Meclofenamic acid d) Diclofenac 
• Which of the following NSAIDs is a nonselective COX inhibitor a) Piroxicam b) Rofecoxib c) Celecoxib d) All of the above
• Which of the following NSAIDs is a fenamate derivative? a) Phenylbutazone b) Indomethacin c) Meclofenamic acid d) Diclofenac