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2019 Scheme
Q.P. Code: 212001
Reg. no.: .....................
Second Professional MBBS Degree Supplementary Examinations
July 2022
Pharmacology - Paper II
(GIT, Hormones, Antibiotics, Chemotherapy and Miscellaneous)
Time: 3 Hours
Total Marks: 100
Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly ? Do not leave any blank pages between answers
Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
Answer all parts of a single question together ? Leave sufficient space between answers
Draw table/diagrams/flow charts wherever necessary
Long Essays
(2x15=30)
1. A 30-year-old female patient with complaints of restlessness, excessive sweating visits a
physician. On investigation, patient was having high levels of free T3/T4 and very low TSH
levels. A diagnosis of hyperthyroidism was made.
(a) Classify the drugs used for the above condition. Outline the line of management.
(b) Describe briefly Radioactive Iodine.
(c) Discuss the pharmacological management of thyroid storm.
(3+3+4+5)
2. (a) Classify Antiretroviral drugs used in HIV. Describe the mechanism of action, uses and
adverse effects of Zidovudine. Add a note on Post exposure prophylaxis.
(b) Azole Antifungals
(5+3+2+5)
Short essays
(5x8=40)
3. (a) Discuss the pharmacological management of Hypertriglyceridemia. Add a note on
Atorvastatin.
(b) Insulin Analogues.
(2+2+4)
4. Enumerate drugs used in Peptic ulcer. Add a note on Prokinetic agents.
(4+4)
5. Corticosteroids.
6. (a) Drug treatment of pulmonary Tuberculosis.
(b) Add a note on Extremely drug resistant TB.
(6+2)
7. (a) Outline the management of Falciparum Malaria.
(b) Write one Artemisinin based combination therapy egimen".
(c) Metronidazole.
(3+2+3)
Short answers
(5x4=20)
8. Uses of Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators
9. Monoclonal antibodies and their uses
10. Cyclophosphamide.
11. Briefly describe combined Oral Contraceptive Pills. Add a note on emergency
contraception.
(3+1)
12. Metformin.
Choose the Appropriate Drug and Justify:
(2x1=2)
13. Oxytocin / Ergometrine for Post-partum haemorrhage
14. Cotrimoxazole / Cephalexin in prophylaxis of recurrent cystitis in pregnancy
Name the following (Two examples for each):
(8x1=8)
15. Anabolic steroids.
16. Drugs for Scabies.
17. Cytokine inhibitors.
18. Non systemic antacids.
19. Drugs used in Penicillinase producing staphylococcal infections.
20. Drugs active against pseudomonas infection
21. Chelating agents.
22. Laxative agents.
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