Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences 2007 M.B.B.S-PHARMACOLOGY - - II (Revised Scheme 2)-PHASE - II - Question Paper

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
M.B.B.S. PHASE - II Degree exam - February 2007
Time: three Hrs. [Max. Marks: 100]
PHARMACOLOGY - PAPER II (Revised Scheme 2)
QP Code: 1086
By Dr.Bhargava, JJMMC, Davangere
&
Dr.Nandish, BMC
Q Paper Courtesy: Dr. Singi Yatiraj
LONG ESSAY two X 10 = 20 Marks
1. Classify oral hypoglycemic drugs with examples under every group. define the
mechanism of action and adverse effects of Sulfonylurea. Mention 2 drugs, which
could interact with sulfonylureas.
2. Classify the drugs used in the treatment of fungal infections along with examples for
every group. define the mechanism of action of Imidazole antifungal drugs with
therapeutic uses and adverse effects of any 1 of them.
SHORT ESSAY 10 X five = 50 Marks
3. Semisynthetic penicillins and their therapeutic uses.
4. Name Aminoglycosides. Mention their therapeutic uses and adverse effects.
5. Name uterine stimulants and their therapeutic indications and specify toxicity of every drug.
6. Name proton pump inhibitors. Write their mechanism of action and their used with two
adverse effects.
7. Enumerate kinds of oral contraceptive pills. Mention the adverse effects of combination pills.
8. Enumerate newer macrolide antibiotics. elaborate their advantages over older ones?
9. List indications for use of Metronidazole. Specify the condition where it is combined
with diloxanide furoate. What is the rationale for the combination?
10. List 3 advantages for Doxycycline over Oxytetracycline. Name 2 conditions
where tetracyclines are used as 1st line of drugs.
11. Name immunosuppressants, their therapeutic indications along with adverse effects.
12. Name therapeutic uses and adverse effects of Corticosteroids.
SHORT ANSWERS 10 X three = 30 Marks
13. Name 4 differences ranging from propylthiouracil and carbimazole.
14. Outline drug treatment of Cysticercosis?
15. discuss rationale for using Hexamine Mandelate in urinary tract infection but not in systemic infection.
16. Name 4 examples of 2nd generation Flouroquinolones and 4 therapeutic uses.
17. Name 3 H2 receptor blockers and 3 indications for their use.
18. discuss Mechanism of action of L-Asparginase with 1 indication for it’s use.
19. discuss Mechanism of action of povidone iodine with 4 uses.
20. Rationale for use of combination of Trimethoprim with Sulfamethoxazole.
21. Name 1st line drugs used in Leprosy with dosages.
22. Name 4 drugs used in the treatment of typhoid fever with dosages

Earning:   Approval pending.