Aplastic anemia and alopecia are the adverse effects of which of the following drugs?

A) chloroquine
B) hydroxychloroquine
C) doxycycline
D) mefloquine

B) hydroxychloroquine
B) Aplastic anemia and alopecia are the adverse effects of hydroxychloroquine. Though rare, these effects are serious, and also include agranulocytosis and thrombocytopenia.

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________ is the most common law used in the calculation of drug dosage for children, especially because the weight of different children of the same age can vary significantly

a. Clark's rule b. Fried's law c. Young's rule d. Lowe's rule

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Use of a Diskhaler dry powder inhaler (DPI) requires:

A) grasping the mouthpiece, holding it stationary, and rotating the base of the DPI B) opening a cover and cocking a lever prior to use C) inserting a medication disk on a tray D) dropping a capsule containing the powder into a chamber

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