Download WBUHS MBBS 2nd Year WBUHS Pharmacology Paper II 2022 September Question Paper

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The West Bengal University of Health Sciences

MBBS 2nd Professional Examination (Old Regulation) September 2022

Subject: Pharmacology

Paper: II

Full Marks: 40

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Time: 2 hours

Attempt all questions. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

1. 1. Enumerate antithyroid drugs. What is the mechanism of action of iodine as antithyroid agent? How will you manage a case of myxedema coma.
      Or
      3+4+3

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   2. Enumerate glucocorticoids. Describe the therapeutic uses and adverse effects of glucocorticoids. Explain why glucocorticoids should not be withdrawn abruptly after prolonged therapy.
      3+3+2+2
2. Explain any three of the following:
   1. Tetracyclines are contraindicated in pregnancy.
   2. Morphine is contraindicated in undiagnosed abdominal pain.

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   3. Both estrogen and progesterone are combined in oral contraceptive pill.
   4. Centrally acting anticholinergics are used in drug induced parkinsonism.
   3 x 3
3. Write the mechanism of action of any three of the following:
   1. Lactulose in hepatic encephalopathy.
   2. Lithium in bipolar disorder.

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   3. Multi drug therapy is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
   4. Metformin as oral antidiabetic agent.
   3 x 3
4. Write short notes on any four of the following:
   1. Amphotericin B.
   2. Ketamine.

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   3. Metronidazole.
   4. Post exposure prophylaxis against HIV.
   5. Methotrexate.
   4 x 3

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