What is the mechanism of action of chloroquine?

Antimalarial Drugs Quiz

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NATASYA ABDULLAH
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Inhibits DNA synthesis
Interferes with heme detoxification
Blocks folic acid synthesis
Inhibits protein synthesis
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which drug is classified as a tissue schizonticide?
Chloroquine
Mefloquine
Quinine
Primaquine
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary aim of malaria treatment?
Reducing fever
Complete eradication of all parasites
Symptomatic relief only
Preventing transmission to mosquitoes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first-line treatment for uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria?
Oral quinine + doxycycline
Oral primaquine
Oral artemether + lumefantrine
Oral chloroquine
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of gametocides in malaria treatment?
Relieve symptoms
Eliminate liver hypnozoites
Prevent transmission to mosquitoes
Kill blood-stage parasites
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which antimalarial drug is known for its rapid action?
Mefloquine
Doxycycline
Artemisinin
Lumefantrine
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary concern regarding the use of antimalarial drugs?
Side effects
Availability of vaccines
Emergence of drug resistance
Cost of treatment
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