NSAIDs: practice question

A Pharmacology question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Pharmacology · NSAIDs

Sample item

What is a renal effect of NSAIDs?

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The answer and the reasoning

B. Reduced renal perfusion

This item reviews NSAIDs; Reduced renal perfusion is the best answer because it directly matches the pharmacologic or microbiologic principle described.

Option by option

  • A. Polyuria only

    Polyuria only is unsupported by the key finding.

  • B. Reduced renal perfusion (correct)

    Correct. Reduced renal perfusion fits the defining feature.

  • C. Increased GFR always

    Increased GFR always does not fit the stated mechanism or pattern.

  • D. No renal effects

    No renal effects is plausible but not the best answer.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this Pharmacology question?

The best answer is B, Reduced renal perfusion. This item reviews NSAIDs; Reduced renal perfusion is the best answer because it directly matches the pharmacologic or microbiologic principle described.

Why is "Polyuria only" not the answer?

Polyuria only is unsupported by the key finding.

Why is "Increased GFR always" not the answer?

Increased GFR always does not fit the stated mechanism or pattern.

Why is "No renal effects" not the answer?

No renal effects is plausible but not the best answer.

What concept does this question test?

It tests NSAIDs in Pharmacology. The correct option holds because: Correct. Reduced renal perfusion fits the defining feature.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study NSAIDs?

Learn drugs as classes, then the exception in each class that an examiner would pick. Then use the flashcards and the other Pharmacology questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.