KROK 1 2018 – Question 74 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology

Condition of a patient with diabetes mellitus sharply deteriorated after a regular injection of insulin. The patient became anxious and broke out in cold sweat; tremor of the extremities, general weakness, and dizziness appeared. What medicine can remove these symptoms?

  1. A. Glibutid (Buformin)
  2. B. Adrenaline
  3. C. Noradrenaline
  4. D. Caffeine
  5. E. Tolbutamide
Hint

Identify the metabolic emergency that follows an insulin injection, then ask which listed drug would oppose it rather than add to it.

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