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EXAMINATION MARCH-APRIL 2024
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BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY (SECOND YEAR)
PHARMACOLOGY (PAPER - I ) - LEVEL 2 OMR
[Time: As Per Schedule] [Max. Marks:100]
Instructions:
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Section I
Q.1 Multiple choice questions (MCQs) 1*20=20
Instructions:
- Encircle the most appropriate answer.
- Each question carries one mark and there is no negative marking.
- Overwriting is not allowed.
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- Acidic drugs bind to:
- Albumin
- ß Globulin
- Enzyme
- Receptor
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- A highly ionized drug:
- Is excreted mainly by the kidney
- Can cross the placental barrier easily
- Is well absorbed from the intestine
- Accumulates in the cellular lipids
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- At toxic doses, zero order kinetics is seen in:
- Penicillin
- Phenytoin
- Valproate
- Carbamazepine
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- Which of the following has cytoplasmic receptor:
- Epinephrine
- Insulin
- FSH
- Cortisol
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- Therapeutic monitoring of plasma level of drug is done when using all of the following drugs except:
- Warfarin
- Gentamycin
- Phenytoin
- Cyclosporine
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- In which phase of clinical trials, post-marketing surveillance of a drug is carried out:
- Phase I
- Phase II
- Phase III
- Phase IV
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- Synaptic transmitter in the autonomic ganglion is:
- Adrenaline
- Dopamine
- Acetylcholine
- Noradrenaline
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- All are cholinergic agents EXCEPT:
- Galantamine
- Donepezil
- Tacrine
- Memantine
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- Methylphenidate is drug of choice for:
- Obsessive compulsive disorder
- ADHD (attention deficit hyperkinetic disorder)
- Enuresis
- Autism
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- All of the following are therapeutic uses of prazosin, except:
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Phaeochromocytoma
- Lupus Erythematosus
- Scorpion sting
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- Ethosuximide can be used for the treatment of:
- Generalized tonic clonic seizures
- Absence seizures
- Complex seizures
- Myoclonic seizures
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- Neural tube defect is an adverse effect of:
- Valproate
- Phenytoin
- Diazoxide
- None
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- Anti-Parkinsonism drug that is a selective COMT inhibitor:
- Entacapone
- Ropinirole
- Pergolide
- Pramipexole
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- Drug useful in malignant hyperthermia is:
- Halothane
- Succinyl choline
- Dantrolene
- Haloperidol
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- Which of the following drug is not an opioid agonist?
- Heroin
- Ketamine
- Methadone
- Codeine
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- Which of the following increases uric acid excretion?
- Allopurinol
- Aspirin
- Colchicine
- Probenecid
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- Most common cause of Mobius syndrome is use of which of the following drug in pregnancy?
- Misoprostol
- Thalidomide
- Methotrexate
- Dinoprostone
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- Gastric lavage is contraindicated in :
- Salicylate poisoning
- Kerosene poisoning
- Morphine poisoning
- Organophosphate poisoning
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- For preanesthetic medication all of the drugs can be used except:
- Diazepam
- Glycopyrrolate
- Metoclopramide
- Phenobarbitone
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- Antihistaminic used for motion sickness is:
- Cetirizine
- Meclizine
- Promethazine
- Fexofenadine
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Q.2 Answer in short [any five]: [3*5=15]
- Write a note on rational use of medicines.
- What is microsomal enzyme induction? Describe possible consequences of microsomal enzyme induction with examples.
- Explain potency and efficacy with the help of a suitable diagram.
- Mention the uses of anticholinergic drugs.
- Discuss the side effects and contraindications to propranolol.
- Give pharmacological basis for use of adrenaline in anaphylactic shock.
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Q.3 Write answers in details [any three]: [5*3=15]
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- Describe mechanism of action and adverse effects of any 3 drugs from different groups used in treatment of glaucoma.
- Describe the process of synthesis, storage, release and uptake of catecholamine.
- Classify anti-cholinesterases. Describe the pharmacotherapy of organophosphorus poisoning.
- Define Adverse drug reaction and pharmacovigilance. Describe teratogenicity in detail.
Q.4 Case based questions: [10*1=10]
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A 35-year-old man complains of breathlessness for 1 month which is increasing in frequency with 3-4 attacks per week. Breathlessness is seen while doing his day-to-day activities. Patient is provisionally diagnosed as moderate persistent bronchial asthma. He is prescribed Metered dose inhaler of formoterol and budesonide.
- What is the advantage of combining formoterol and budesonide in this patient? 2
- Mention the advantages of giving the above drugs in metered dose inhaler as compared to oral route. 2
- Which side effects can occur in this patient due to the prescribed drugs? 2
- If this patient brought to emergency department as 'status asthamaticus' what treatment should be given? 4
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Section II
Q.5 Answer in short [any five]: [3*5=15]
- Write a note on bioavailability of a drug.
- Classify drugs used in cough. Describe dextromethorphan in short.
- Describe the treatment of methyl alcohol poisoning.
- Enumerate second generation antihistaminics. Mention their uses.
- Write a note on prophylaxis of migraine.
- Enlist selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and their therapeutic uses.
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Q.6 Write answers in details [any three]: [5*3=15]
- Classify Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Describe uses and adverse effects of aspirin.
- Compare and contrast benzodiazepines and barbiturates.
- Enumerate commonly used drugs for generalized tonic clonic seizure. Describe briefly the mechanism of action and adverse effects of any two of them.
- Classify antirheumatoid drugs. Describe mechanism of action and adverse effects of any three DMARDS (Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs).
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Q.7 Case based questions: 10*1=10
A 30 years old man had a gradual onset of delusions and auditory hallucinations. He was diagnosed as schizophrenia by a psychiatrist and started him on tab. Haloperidol 2mg twice daily. A few weeks later although he improved clinically, he developed stiffness and rigidity of upper and lower limbs. He was diagnosed as drug induce parkinsonism.
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- Explain the basis of drug induced parkinsonism. Which drug should be Started in this patient for treatment of drug induced parkinsonism? Why? 1+1+2
- Describe the adverse effects of the drug used for this patient. 4
- Enumerate antipsychotic drugs which have less chances of drug induced Parkinsonism and can be used in this patient. 2
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