KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 67 · KROK (Dentistry)

In the framework of complex treatment of gingivitis a patient has been administered a drug that stimulates leucopoiesis, accelerates wound healing, enhances the growth and proliferation of cells, has the anti-inflammatory effect. It is applied for treatment of leukopenias of different genesis, in the dental practice it is used for treatment of inflammatory diseases of the oral mucosa. Identify the drug:

  1. A. Cyanocobalamin
  2. B. Methotrexate
  3. C. Pentoxylum
  4. D. Mercaptopurine
  5. E. Coamide
Hint

Separate drugs that suppress cell division or treat anaemia from an agent that stimulates metabolic and regenerative processes, including white cell formation.

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