Download DNB 2017 Dec PHARMA PHARMA Paper II Question Paper

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FINAL EXAM N ATION AL BOARD OF EXAMINATION S
DECEMB ER 2017
PHARMACOLOGY
PAPER-ll
PHARMA/D/17/34/II
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 100
Attempt all questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legib/y.
Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
Answer all the parts of a single question together.
Start the question to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two
answers.
0 Draw table/diagrams/flowchalts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. a) Mention various oral anti-diabetic agents, giving 5+5
examples.
b) Mechanism of action, uses and adverse effects of
DPP-4 inhibitors.
2. a) Mention different class of anti-platelet agents giving 5+5
examples.
b) Briefly mention mechanism of action of ADP receptor
antagonist.
3. a) Enumerate drugs causing nephrotoxicity and 5+5
mention measures to clinically monitor the patient on
nephrotoxic drug.
b) What role Pharmacogenomics can have in drug
discovery?
4. a) Enumerate giving reasons of life saving and life style 5+5
drugs giving examples.
b) What is the pharmacological rationale and dosage
schedule of adrenaline in anaphylactic shock?
5. a) Enumerate non volatile generalanaesthetic agents. 2+3+5
b) Etomidate is preferred inducing agent in elderly
patients. Justify
0) Compare propofol and ketamine.
6. a) Outline pharmacotherapy of peptic ulcer. 5+5
b) Enumerate the different preparations and therapeutic
uses of prostaglandins as oxytocics.
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EXAMINATION HALL.

FINAL EXAM N ATION AL BOARD OF EXAMINATION S
DECEMB ER 2017
7. a) Mechanism of action and uses of interferons. 5+5
b) Give critical appraisal of therapeutic uses, dosage
schedule and adverse reaction of oseltamivir.
8. a) Mention principles and applications of HPLC. 5+5
b) Current approaches of pharmacotherapy of cardiac
failure
9. a) Pharmacotherapy of chronic bronchial asthma 5+5
b) Enumerate drugs acting on dopamine receptors with
therapeutic uses
10. a) Pharmacological basis of use and adverse effects of 5+5
alpha?adrenoceptor antagonists
b) Therapeutic status and adverse reactions of lithium
carbonate
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EXAMINATION HALL