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2010 Scheme
Q.P. Code: 202001
Reg. no.: .....................
Second Professional MBBS Degree Supplementary Examinations
October 2022
Pharmacology - Paper II
Time: 2 Hours
Max. Marks: 40
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
Essays
(2x6=12)
1. Enumerate the second generation fluoroquinolones. What is their mechanism of
action. What are the adverse effects produced by them.
(2+2+2)
2. Mr. Madhavan aged 40 yrs developed pulmonary tuberculosis and he was given
treatment with first line anti-tubercular agents. After one month of regular
treatment, he reported back with complaints of visual disturbances and difficulty in
following traffic signals.
Which drug is responsible for his complaints
What is the mechanism of its action in tuberculosis
What is MDR-TB
How will you manage MDR-TB
(1+2+1+2)
Short Notes
(5x3=15)
3. Carbimazole
4. Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 inhibitors
5. Lansoprazole
6. Vancomycin
7. Metronidazole
Write the Pharmacological basis for the use of:
(3x1=3)
8. Mifepristone in termination of pregnancy
9. Alendronate in osteoporosis management
10. Primaquine in Vivax malaria
Write two uses and two adverse effects of the following:
(3x1=3)
11. Prednisolone
12. Griseofulvin
13. Ivermectin
Choose the appropriate drug and Justify:
(2x1=2)
14. Ondansetron/Domperidone in chemotherapy induced vomiting.
15. Methotrexate / Cisplatin in choriocarcinoma
Name the following (Two examples for each)
(5x1=5)
16. Drugs for urinary tract infection
17. Antidote for iron poisoning
18. Post-exposure prophylaxis in HIV infection
19. Anabolic steroids
20. Drugs for prevention of rejection of organ transplantation
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