Download MBBS 2nd Year WBUHS Pharmacology Paper I 2014 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 2014 Previous Question Paper

The West Bengal University of Hea

lth Sciences

MBBS 2nd Professional Examination, 2014

Subject : Pharmacology

Full Marks : 40

Paper ? I

Time : 2 hours

Use Seperate answer script for each group

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

Group ? A

1. (a) Outline the therapeutic regimen for a case of acute severe bronchial asthma. Enumerate the drugs

used in the prophylactic therapy of bronchial asthma. Why is the inhalation therapy preferred over oral
medication in bronchial asthma ?

6+2+2

Or

(b) Enumerate drugs used in the treatment of acute congestive and chronic simpke glaucoma. Discuss
the mechanism of action of Pilocarpine in wide and narrow angle glaucoma. How Timolol reduces
intra-ocular pressure ?

4+4+2

Group ? B

2. Explain why (any three) :

3 x 3

a) Furosamide is used in acute left ventricular failure.
b) Desferrioxamine is used in iron poisoning.
c) Low dose aspirin is used as anti platelet agents.
d) Plasma concentration of some drugs need to be monitored therapeutically.

Group ? C

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

3 x 3

a) Atropine Sulphate as mydriatic and cycloplegic agent.
b) Thiazides as antihypertensive agent.
c) Temsulosin in benign hypertrophy of prostate.
d) Clopidogrel as anti platelet agent.

Group -D

4. Write short notes on (any four) :

4 x 3

a) Parital agonist and Inverse agonist
b) Drug Synergism
c) Pharmaco vigillance
d) First pass Metabolism
e) Essential drugs.