KROK 1 2013 – Question 59 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient with biliary dyskinesia and constipations has been prescribed a cholagogue having also a laxative effect. What drug has been administered?
- A. Cholosas
- B. Cholenzyme
- C. Allochol
- D. Magnesium sulfate
- E. Nicodinum
Hint
Choose the agent that moves bile out of the gallbladder and at the same time softens the stool, and think about what pharmacological property could account for both effects.
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