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Immunosuppressants & Transplant Drugs MCQs: practice questions

Sample Immunosuppressants & Transplant Drugs multiple-choice questions from Chemotherapy, Immunopharmacology & Toxicology.

Which drug decreases transcription of T-cell-specific lymphokines by reducing calcineurin activity?
- A. Sirolimus
- B. Mycophenolate mofetil
- C. Methotrexate
- D. Azathioprine
- E. Tacrolimus
Which antibody targets IL-12 and IL-23?
- A. Ustekinumab
- B. Rituximab
- C. Basiliximab
- D. Muromonab-CD3
- E. Antithymocyte globulin
Which immunosuppressant inhibits purine synthesis and suppresses both T- and B-cell responses?
- A. Azathioprine
- B. Sirolimus
- C. Mycophenolate mofetil
- D. Tacrolimus
- E. Cyclosporine
Which immunosuppressant is approved for renal transplantation and may cause hyperlipidemia and impaired wound healing?
- A. Sirolimus
- B. Methotrexate
- C. Cyclosporine
- D. Tacrolimus
- E. Azathioprine
Which route is used for ustekinumab in the description?
- A. Topical administration
- B. Intrathecal injection
- C. Inhalation
- D. Intra-articular injection
- E. Subcutaneous injection
Which drug is especially useful in transplant patients intolerant of cyclosporine or tacrolimus?
Which transplant-related antibodies reduce renal rejection but cannot treat acute rejection?
Which drug is metabolized to 6-mercaptopurine?
Which immunosuppressant is associated with nephrotoxicity, hypertension, tremor, hirsutism, and gingival hyperplasia?
A transplant patient receives cyclosporine. Which laboratory finding is most important to monitor because of a major toxicity?
Which immunosuppressant is also an anticancer drug and has hepatotoxicity as a major adverse effect?
Which immunosuppressant is S-phase specific?
Which immunosuppressive antibody recognizes CD3 on T lymphocytes?
Which immunosuppressant is used with prednisone in transplantation and in diseases such as SLE?
Which immunosuppressant is synergistically nephrotoxic with other drugs that affect kidney function?
Which drug inhibits mTOR in T-cell signaling?
Which immunosuppressant can increase plasma cholesterol and triglycerides?
Which immunosuppressant delays the G1-S transition?
Which immunosuppressant inhibits calcineurin after binding FK-binding protein (FKBP)?
Which adverse effect is particularly associated with muromonab-CD3?
Which immunosuppressive agent can cause serum sickness and nephritis?
Which drug has variable GI absorption and therefore requires blood-level monitoring?
Which antibody preparation consists of polyclonal antibodies raised against human thymic lymphocytes?
Which immunosuppressant inhibits calcineurin after binding cyclophilin?
Which agents target CD25, a subunit of the IL-2 receptor?
Which toxicity is most characteristic of mycophenolate mofetil?
Which immunosuppressive drug can cause reversible neutropenia?
Which calcineurin inhibitor commonly causes hyperkalemia and hypertension?
Which immunosuppressant can cause tremor and seizures as manifestations of neurotoxicity?
Which drug should have its dose reduced when given with allopurinol or febuxostat?

Immunosuppressants & Transplant Drugs — Chemotherapy, Immunopharmacology & Toxicology

Immunosuppressants & Transplant Drugs MCQs: practice questions

Which drug decreases transcription of T-cell-specific lymphokines by reducing calcineurin activity?

Which antibody targets IL-12 and IL-23?

Which immunosuppressant inhibits purine synthesis and suppresses both T- and B-cell responses?

Which immunosuppressant is approved for renal transplantation and may cause hyperlipidemia and impaired wound healing?

Which route is used for ustekinumab in the description?

Which drug is especially useful in transplant patients intolerant of cyclosporine or tacrolimus?

Which transplant-related antibodies reduce renal rejection but cannot treat acute rejection?

Which drug is metabolized to 6-mercaptopurine?

Which immunosuppressant is associated with nephrotoxicity, hypertension, tremor, hirsutism, and gingival hyperplasia?

A transplant patient receives cyclosporine. Which laboratory finding is most important to monitor because of a major toxicity?

Which immunosuppressant is also an anticancer drug and has hepatotoxicity as a major adverse effect?

Which immunosuppressant is S-phase specific?

Which immunosuppressive antibody recognizes CD3 on T lymphocytes?

Which immunosuppressant is used with prednisone in transplantation and in diseases such as SLE?

Which immunosuppressant is synergistically nephrotoxic with other drugs that affect kidney function?

Which drug inhibits mTOR in T-cell signaling?

Which immunosuppressant can increase plasma cholesterol and triglycerides?

Which immunosuppressant delays the G1-S transition?

Which immunosuppressant inhibits calcineurin after binding FK-binding protein (FKBP)?

Which adverse effect is particularly associated with muromonab-CD3?

Which immunosuppressive agent can cause serum sickness and nephritis?

Which drug has variable GI absorption and therefore requires blood-level monitoring?

Which antibody preparation consists of polyclonal antibodies raised against human thymic lymphocytes?

Which immunosuppressant inhibits calcineurin after binding cyclophilin?

Which agents target CD25, a subunit of the IL-2 receptor?

Which toxicity is most characteristic of mycophenolate mofetil?

Which immunosuppressive drug can cause reversible neutropenia?

Which calcineurin inhibitor commonly causes hyperkalemia and hypertension?

Which immunosuppressant can cause tremor and seizures as manifestations of neurotoxicity?

Which drug should have its dose reduced when given with allopurinol or febuxostat?