Neonatal Pharmacology — MCQs

Which of the following drugs can cause ototoxicity?

Which of the following drugs can cause cartilage damage in children?

Newborns as compared to adults eliminate lidocaine:

A 70 kg man was given a drug with a dose of 100 mg/kg body weight, twice daily. The half-life (t1/2) is 10 hours, the plasma concentration is 1.9 mg/mL, and the clearance is unknown. What is the clearance of this drug?

A term neonate, with a birth weight of 2700 g, who is otherwise well, and is exclusively breastfed, presents for routine evaluation. His total serum bilirubin is found to be 14mg/dl on day 5. What is the management?

Neonatal tetanus prevention is best done by which antenatal measure?

A pediatrician was called for attending a new born baby in the labour ward. The serum unconjugated bilirubin of this baby was 33 mg/dL. Which of the following drug taken by mother in late 3rd trimester may have led to this problem?

A G2 P1 - 29-year-old female delivered a baby, but the baby died within 48 hours due to medical reasons. What drug will you advise to stop breast milk secretion?

What is the treatment of choice for a 5-year-old child with bedwetting?

Which calcium channel blocker has the shortest duration of action?