0714 E015
Second Year MBBS Examination
II MBBS Pharmacology Paper 1
Time: 2 hours
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Max Marks: 401. Answer to the points.
2. Figure to the right indicates marks.
3. Use separate answer books for each section.
4. Draw diagrams wherever necessary.
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5. Write legibly.Section 1
1.Give an account of any TWO of the
following
(10)
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a) Define prodrug. Describe factorsaffecting drug metabolism with their
clinical significance.
b) Enumerate antiepileptic agents.
Describe mechanism of action &
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therapeutic uses of sodium valproate. (A.417, .131)
c) Describe therapeutic uses and adverse
effects of aspirin.
2.Write Short notes of (any three)
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(12)a) Describe briefly with examples; (1)
Therapeutic window phenomena
(2)'Orphan'drugs
b) Write short notes on 'Atropine
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substitutesc) Classify agents used for Parkinsonism
on the basis of their mechanism of action.
d) Compare and contrast; Ether and
Halothene
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3.Discuss Any Three(12)
a) Describe briefly mechanism of action
and therapeutic uses of nitrates
b) Write short notes on 'Antitussive
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agents'c) Describe briefly pharmacological
actions and therapeutic uses of Digoxin
d) Classify diuretics. Explain clinical
limitations to use of thiazides.
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4.Write Answer to the point in two or
three sentences; (any six)
(6)
a) Give reasons; Pyridostigmine is
preferred to Neostigmine for myasthenia
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gravis?b) Mention merits of combining
adrenaline with local anesthetic agents.
(A. 363, B. 241)
c) Justify:Ipratropium bromide is not used
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as a single agent for acute attack ofasthma.
d) Enlist therapeutic uses of ACE
inhibitors. (A. 501, . 422)
e) Explain pharmacological basis for the
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use of fomepizole in methanol poisoning.f) Justify, Thiopental sodium is an ultra
short acting barbiturate.
g) Explain pharmacological basis for the
use of atorvastatin in
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hypercholesterolaemia. (A.635, 637)h) Give two examples of (a) inhaled
steroids (b) mucolytic agents