DR NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES ::
VIJAYAWADA-8
M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION - MAR./APR. 2005
SECOND M.B.B.S. EXAMINATION
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PHARMACOLOGY - PAPER I (NEW REGULATIONS)Time: 2 Hours
Max. Marks: 40
Note: Answer ALL Questions. Give diagrammatic
representation wherever possible.
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1) What is Bioavailability ? Describe the factorsinfluencing bioavailability and absorption of drugs
administered by oral route. (10)
Write short notes on:
5 x 4 = 20
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2) Mechanism of action of Succinylcholine.3) Drugs used in therapy of status epilepticus.
4) Therapeutic uses and adverse effects of Alpha
blockers.
5) Ketamine - Uses and disadvantages.
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6) Enumerate Vasodilators used in Hypertension. What isthe action and role of Sodium Nitroprusside in
Hypertension?
Write briefly on:
5 x 2 = 10
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7) Physostigmine is preferred to Neostigmine in thetreatment of acute atrophine poisoning. Give reasons.
8) Two therapeutic uses and two contraindications for use
of Mannitol.
9) Enumerate two classes of drugs used in Parkinsonism.
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10) Rationale for the use of Verapamil in the treatment ofAtrial Fibrillation.
11) Explain why Pentazocine is contraindicated in acute
myocardial infraction.
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