KROK 1 2020 – Question 83 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A 42-year-old man with intestinal atony was prescribed proserin, after which he developed signs of bronchospasm. What type of drug action is it?
- A. Direct action
- B. Indirect action
- C. Main action
- D. Side-effect
- E. Selective action
Hint
Compare the response the doctor wanted when treating intestinal atony with the bronchial response that appeared, and ask how one drug mechanism can act in two organs.
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