Q.P. Code: 202001
Reg. no.: .....................
Second Professional MBBS Degree Supplementary Examinations
August 2025
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Pharmacology - Paper IITime: 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
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Answer all parts of a single question together ? Leave sufficient space between answersDraw table/diagrams/flow charts wherever necessary
Essays (2x6=12)
1. Classify drugs used in the treatment of Tuberculosis. Outline the mechanism of
action, adverse effects and uses of Rifampicin.
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(2+4)2. A 68year old female patient, complains of easy fatigability for past 6 months. Routine
checkup showed her fasting blood glucose level to be 168 mg/dL, glycosylated
hemoglobin (HbA1c) was 9 %. Renal functions were normal. No other comorbidities
were found.
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a) Classify Oral anti diabetic drugs with two examples eachb) Briefly describe Metformin
(3+3)
Short Notes (5x3=15)
3. Adverse effects of Corticosteroids
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4. Chloroquine5. Aminoglycosides
6. Methotrexate
7. Omeprazole
Write the Pharmacological basis for the use of:
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(3x1=3)8. Magnesium hydroxide and Aluminium hydroxide combination as antacid
9. Combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid
10. Raloxifene is used in the treatment of Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
Write two uses and two adverse effects of the following:
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(3x1=3)11. Metronidazole
12. Propylthiouracil
13. Ciprofloxacin
Choose the appropriate drug and Justify:
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(2x1=2)14. Domperidone/ Ondansetron in the treatment of Chemotherapy induced vomiting
15. Combined oral contraceptive pill/ mini pill (progesterone only pill) in a lactating
mother
Name the following (Two examples for each)
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(5x1=5)16. Short acting Insulin analogues
17. Fat soluble vitamins
18. Anti-influenza virus drugs
19. Bisphosphonates
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20. Chelating agents*****************
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