KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 149 · KROK (Dentistry)
For relief of hypertensive crisis a doctor has administered a patient a drug that apart from antihypertensive effect has also sedative, spasmolytic and anticonvulsive action. The drug was taken parenterally. When it is taken enterally it acts as a laxative and cholagogue. What drug was administered?
- A. Reserpine
- B. Dibasolum
- C. Magnesium sulfate
- D. No-spa
- E. Apressin
Hint
Look for a drug whose effects depend strongly on the route: given by injection it acts on the CNS and vessels, but taken by mouth it is poorly absorbed and acts in the gut.
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