Gujarat Technological University 2010 M.Pharm Advances in Pharmacology - Question Paper

Q.1 (a) define the newer patterns for the treatment of cancer. 06
(b) Write a note on HAART. 05
(c) define pharmacological significance of cholinesterase inhibitors. 05
Q.2 (a) Enumerate immunomodulators and their significance. 06
(b) Classify anti-fungal drugs and define in detail about
Ketoconazole.
05
(c) Write a note on hypersensitivity reactions. 05
Q.3 (a) Write antibacterial spectrum, mechanism of action, pharmacokinetic
and therapeutic uses of Fluoroquinolones.
06
(b) define the pharmacological actions and therapeutic uses of non
depolarizing skeletal muscle relaxants.
05
(c) Write a note on Carbapenems and Monobactams 05
Q.4 (a) Enlist therapeutic uses of adrenergic drugs based on receptor
subtype.
06
(b) define the significance of DOT in tuberculosis. 05
(c) Write mechanism of action, therapeutic uses and adverse effects of
Sulphonamides.
05
Q.5 (a) define different mechanisms of bacterial resistance to antimicrobial
drugs giving suitable examples.
06
(b) define therapeutic uses of prostaglandins. 05
(c) Differentiate ranging from the subsequent
i) Chloramphenicol and Tetracycline
ii) Ampicillin and Amoxicillin
05
Q. six (a) Enumerate different anti-microbial agents acting through inhibition of
protein synthesis along with their side effects.
06
(b) Justify the therapeutic uses of parasympatholytics. 05
(c) define the pharmacological significance of Artemisinin
derivatives in the treatment of Malaria
05
Q.7 (a) define the significance of serotonin in pharmacotherapy. 06
(b) Write a note on pharmacotherapy of Glaucoma. 05
(c) define the pharmacotherapy for multibacillary and paucibacillary
leprosy.
05

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