Drugs for Migraine and Gout
- Previous year questions on Drugs for Migraine and Gout for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Pharmacology section of the exam.
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- 35 live questions in Drugs for Migraine and Gout.
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- Question set last updated 6 Sept 2026.
Q1.Drug inhibiting granulocyte migration is
- AColchicine✓ Correct answer
- BMontelukast
- CCromoglycate
- DFelbamate
Q2.Which drug act by converting uric acid to allantoin?
- ASulfinpyrazone
- BRasburicase✓ Correct answer
- CFebuxostat
- DColchicine
Q3.Mechanism of action of allopurinol is
- AXanthine oxidase inhibition✓ Correct answer
- BRecombinant uricase
- CIncrease uric acid excretion
- DDecrease chemotaxis
Q4.All of the following drugs are used for prophylaxis of migraine except;
- APropranolol
- BImipramine
- CFlutamide✓ Correct answer
- DFlunarizine
Q5.All the drugs are used as a prophylaxis in pt with migraine except?
- APropranolol
- BTopiramate
- CFlunarizine
- DNone of the above✓ Correct answer
Q6.All of the following statements about treatment of migraine are true, except:
- ANarotriptan has slower onset and longer t1/2 than sumatriptan
- BRizatriptan is more efficacious than sumatriptan
- CSumatriptan is a selective 5-HT 1B/1D agonist
- DSumatriptan is used for chronic migraine✓ Correct answer
Q7.All of the following agents are used for prophylaxis of migraine, except
- APropanalol
- BValproate
- CTopiramate
- DEthosuxamide✓ Correct answer
Q8.Erenumab was approved by FDA in 2018 for
- APhenylketonuria
- BMigraine✓ Correct answer
- CHypertension
- DGlycogen storage disorders
Q9.Allopurinol inhibits which enzyme?
- AXanthine oxidase✓ Correct answer
- BKinase
- CLysyl oxidase
- DCyclooxygenase
Q10.PEGLOTICASE IS USED FOR TREATMENT ?
- ACPPD
- BREFRACTORY RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
- CCHRONIC TOPHACEOUS GOUT✓ Correct answer
- DANKYLOSING SPONDYLOSIS
Answer key
Q1: A. Colchicine; Q2: B. Rasburicase; Q3: A. Xanthine oxidase inhibition; Q4: C. Flutamide; Q5: D. None of the above; Q6: D. Sumatriptan is used for chronic migraine; Q7: D. Ethosuxamide; Q8: B. Migraine; Q9: A. Xanthine oxidase; Q10: C. CHRONIC TOPHACEOUS GOUT.
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