Download GTU (Gujarat Technological University Ahmedabad) B.Pharma (Bachelor of Pharmacy) 2020 Winter 6th Sem 2260005 Pharmacology And Pharmacotherapeutics Ii Previous Question Paper
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
B. PHARM-SEMESTER?VI EXAMINATION?WINTER-2020
Subject Code:2260005
Date: 13/01/2021
Subject Name: Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics II
Time: 2:00 PM TO 4:00 PM
Total Marks: 54
Instructions:
1. Attempt any THREE questions from Q-1 to Q-6.
2. Q.7 is compulsory to attempt.
3. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
4. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 (a) Explain GABA as CNS neurotransmitter.
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(b)
Classify NSAIDs with examples. Explain the pharmacological actions and
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therapeutic uses of Aspirin.
(c)
Write a short note on: Stages of anaesthesia.
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Q.2 (a) Ennumerate Affective disorders. Explain in brief signs and symptoms and
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diagnostic tests for depression.
(b) Classify immunosuppressants. Write the mechanism of action, adverse effects
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and therapeutic uses of Ciclosporin.
(c) Write a short note on: Pre- anaesthetic medications.
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Q.3 (a) Discuss etiology, clinical signs and symptoms and pathophysiology of
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Parkinsonism. Explain why levodopa is given in combination with carbidopa in
treatment of Parkinsonism.
(b) Discuss the positive and negative symptoms of Psychoses or Schizophrenia.
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(c) Write a short note on: Drug dependance and abuse.
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Q.4 (a) Classify antiepileptic drugs acting through GABA giving brief mechanism of
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each class. What is status epilepticus
(b) Explain synthesis and metabolism of Uric acid. Discuss the mechanism of
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action of Colchicine and Probenacid in treatment of Gout.
(c) Write a short note on: Selective COX-II inhibitors.
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Q.5 (a) Explain the pathophysiology, clinical features and tests for diagnosis of
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Alzheimer's disease.
(b) What are Disease Modifying AntiRheumatic Drugs (DMARDs)? Give
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examples. Explain their role in treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
(c) Write a short note on: Morphine poisoning and its treatment.
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Q. 6 (a) Define Anxiety. Give its etiology and signs and symptoms. Explain the role of
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Benzodiazepines in treatment of anxiety.
(b) Define Insomnia. Give its etiology and differentiate between REM and NREM
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sleep.
(c) Write a short note on: Dopamine as CNS neurotransmitter.
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Q.7 (a) Discuss etiology, signs and symptoms and diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
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OR
(a) Classify CNS stimulant drugs. Explain mechanism of action and therapeutic
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uses of Amphetamine.
OR
(a) Justify the use of:
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(i) Donepezil in treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
(ii) Ethyl alcohol in treatment of methyl alcohol poisoning
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