Download KUHS MBBS 2nd Year 2013 April 201001 Pharmacology Paper I Question Paper

Download KUHS (Kerala University of Health Sciences) MBBS Second Year (1st Year) 2013 April 201001 Pharmacology Paper I Question Paper.

Code: 201001 Reg. no.: ???????

Second Professional MBBS Degree Examinations, April 2013

Pharmacology- Paper I

Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 40
? Answer all questions
? Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essays: (2x6=12)
1. A 24year old man is brought to the hospital with complaints of unconsciousness , sustained
contractions (tonic) of all the body muscles followed by periods of muscle contraction alternating
with periods of relaxations(clonic) lasting 1 to 2 minutes . Answer the following:
? What are the drugs that can be prescribed to this patient.
? Describe the pharmacokinetics and adverse effects of any one such drug.
? What is the treatment of status epilepticus. (2+3+1=6)


2. Classify diuretic agents. Describe the mechanism of action, uses and adverse effects of
furosemide. (2+2+1+1=6)

Short notes: (5x3=15)

3. Calcium channel blockers
4. Drug treatment of anti cholinesterase poisoning
5. Kinetics of elimination
6. Halothane
7. Nicorandil

Answer briefly: (5x1=5)

8. Rationale of combining beta blockers with long acting nitrates
9. Clinical uses of prostaglandins
10. Mechanism of action of disulfiram
11. Flumazenil
12. Hofmann elimination

Name two drugs for: (8x1=8)

13. Drugs used in Myasthenia gravis
14. Uterine relaxants
15. Mast cell stabilizers
16. Mucolytics
17. Low molecular weight heparins
18. Anti platelet drugs
19. Drug induced parkinsonism
20. 5HT antagonists



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