18.
What is the preferred method for the administration of chloroquine?
a. Oral
b. Subcutaneous
c.
Intramuscular
d. Intravenous
19.
When chloroquine is given orally to treat malaria, a course of treatment consists
of:
a. 4 doses
b. 8 doses
c.
16 doses
d. 24 doses
20.
According to some authorities, which drug is responsible for blackwater fever?
a. Quinine
b. Quinacrine
c.
Primaquine
d. Chloroquine
21.
Which of the following dose regimens of chloroquine phosphate would ordinarily
be sufficient to produce a significant danger of eye damage?
a. A weekly dose of 500 mg given for long-term prophylaxis
b. A total of 2.5 gm given in divided doses over a period of 3 days
c.
Large doses given in short-term treatment
d. Large doses given chronically
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