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The following drug has the lowest risk of hypoglycemia:(1)1.       Glimepiride2.       Insulin3.       Metformin4.       Gliclazide5.       Glibenclamide

The following are good sources of vitamin E, except: (1)1.       Meat2.       Sunflower seed3.       Soya beans4.       Peanut butter5.       Maize

In the treatment of thyrotoxic crisis, the following agent is valuable pre-operatively: (1)1.       Digoxin2.       Warfarin3.       Levothyroxine sodium4.       Liothyronine sodium5.       Lugol’s iodine solution

The following is INCORRECTLY matched with the symptom of deficiency: (1)1.       Vitamin C               –        Scurvy2.       Vitamin K               –        Beriberi3.       Vitamin A               –        Night blindness4.       Vitamin D               –        Rickets5.       Vitamin B3              –        Pellagra

The following is classified as H2 receptor blocker: (1)1.       Methylprednisolone2.       Adrenaline3.       Ranitidine4.       Diphenhydramine5.       Magnesium sulphate

The following drug interacts with thyroid hormone synthesis: (1)1.       Levothyroxine sodium2.       Carbimazole3.       Propranolol4.       Liothyronine sodium5.       Metformin

The following osteoporosis medication is administered once a year:(1)1.       Raloxifene2.       Denosumab3.       Risedronate4.       Zoledronic acid5.       Teriparatide

The following drug is indicated for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis: (1)1.       Insulin2.       Metformin3.       Glimepiride4.       Pioglitazone5.       Glibenclamide 

The following drug is used for control of tachycardia in a patient with hyperthyroidism: (1)1.       Digoxin2.       Propranolol3.       Levothyroxine sodium4.       Radioactive Iodine (I131)5.       Carbimazole

Match the following drugs with the relevant contraindications. Each drug may be used more than once or not at all: (5)