Download RGUHS Pharm-D 5th Semester 2016 Nov-Dec 2875 Pharmacoepidemiology And Pharmacoeconomics Question Paper

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka

V Year Pharm-D (II Year Pharm D Post Baccalaureate) Degree Examination – NOV 2016

Time: Three Hours Max. Marks: 70 Marks

--- Content provided by⁠ FirstRanker.com ---

PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND PHARMACOECONOMICS (RS)

Q.P. CODE: 2875

Your answers should be specific to the questions asked

Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary

LONG ESSAYS (Answer any two) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

--- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

1. Explain few pharmacoepidemiological studies involving drug induced birth defects.
2. Explain case control and cohort studies with suitable examples and its advantages and disadvantages.
3. Define pharmacoeconomics. Explain history and scope of pharmacoeconomics.

SHORT ESSAYS (Answer any six) 6 x 5 = 30 Marks

1. Describe spontaneous reporting system with its strengths and weakness.

--- Content provided by‍ FirstRanker.com ---

2. Explain the various measurements of outcomes in a pharmacoepidemiological studies.
3. What is Markov's model? Explain the features.
4. Explain the types of errors that can occur in a pharmacoepidemiological studies.
5. Explain the concept of attributable risk and relative risk.
6. Define cost effectiveness analysis, its advantages and disadvantages.

--- Content provided by‌ FirstRanker.com ---

7. Explain the applications of pharmacoeconomics.
8. What is cost benefit analysis? Steps in conducting cost benefit analysis.

SHORT ANSWERS 10 x 2 = 20 Marks

1. Define direct medical cost.
2. ECHO Model.

--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---

3. Cost of illness.
4. What is the need of post marketing surveillance?
5. List out computerized data base used for pharmacoepidemiological research.
6. Define monitory units?
7. Case reports and case series.

--- Content provided by⁠ FirstRanker.com ---

8. Define sensitivity analysis
9. What is Willingness to pay?
10. Define ICER & ACER.

*****

Visit FirstRanker.com for more information.

--- Content provided by​ FirstRanker.com ---