KROK 1 2019 – Question 77 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
The neurological department received a patient complaining of memory deterioration and loss of mental work capacity that developed after a head trauma. Recommend him a medicine for improvement in cerebral metabolism:
- A. Sydnocarb (Mesocarb)
- B. Piracetam (Nootropil)
- C. Meridil (Methylphenidate)
- D. Caffeine
- E. Analgin (Metamizole)
Hint
Match the clinical goal, better memory and brain metabolism after trauma, to the pharmacological group designed for it, and ask what the other groups are actually used for.
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