FCPS part 1 Medicine solved mcqs with explanation
Q5: Corneal opacities are caused by:
a) Ethambutol
b) Phenothiazines
c) Cholorquine
d) Penicillamine
Correct Answer: c
Explanation:
Chloroquine is commonly used
anti-malarial used for the treatment & prevention of Malaria. One of its
important side effects occurs in the eyes. It can cause corneal deposits,
lenticular deposits & damage to the retina.
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