Download MBBS 2nd Year WBUHS Pharmacology Paper I 2009 Question Paper

Download WBUHS (The West Bengal University of Health Sciences) MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) 2nd Year (Second Year) WBUHS Pharmacology Paper I 2009 Previous Question Paper

PHARMACOLOGY

2009

First Paper

Full Marks 40

Use Seperate answer script for each group

Attempt all questions. The figures in the margine indicate distribution of marks in each questions

Group ? A

1. (a) Enumerate the drugs used in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. Mention the

pharmacological basis of beta blockers in myocardial infarction.

5+5

Or (b) Enumerate the drugs used in the treatment of Glaucoma. Mention the mode of action of

Pilocarpine in glaucoma and its side effects.

5+3+2



Group ? B

2. Explain why (any three) :

3 x 3

a) Pyridostigmine is used in the treatment of Myasthenia gravis.
b) Frusemide is regarded as a high ceiling diuretic.
c) Ramipril is preferred as an antihypertensive agent associated with diabetes mellitus.
c) Nebulised salbutamol is used in the treatment of acute bronchial asthma.

Group ? C

3. Discuss the mechanism of action of (any three) :

3 x 3

a) Promethazine is used in motion sickness
b) ACE inhibitors are used in heart failure.
c) Amyl nitrate in cyanide poisoning.
d) Tamsulosin in benign hypertrophy of prostate.

Group -D

4. Write short notes on (any four) :

4 x 3

a) Therapeutic drug monitoring
b) Apparent Volume of distribution
c) Drug dependence
d) Cetrizine
e) Amlodipine