Download MBBS 2nd Year WBUHS Pharmacology Paper II 2008 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 II 2008 Previous Question Paper

The West Bengal University of Health Sciences

M.B.B.S. 2nd Professional Examination, 2008

Subject: Pharmacology

Time: 2 hrs.

Paper: II

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) Classify Antitubercular drugs. What is the regimen for treatment of a freshly detected smear

positive pulmonary tuberculosis case in adult and why is this regimen based on combination of drugs?
What is the important adverse reaction of ethambutol?

3+5+2

Or

b) Give an outline of the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Mention the drugs responsible for
producing extra pyramidal symptoms. How will you treat drugs induced Parkinsonism?

6+2+2

Group-B

2.

Explain why? (any three) :

3 x 3

a) Penicillins are ineffective in Mycoplasma Pneumonia infection.
b) Amphotericin B liposomal preparation is better than conventional amphotericin B
preparation in treatment of kala azar.
c) Clavulamic acid is combined with Amoxixillin.
d) Proton pump inhibitors are powerful suppressors of gastric acid secretion.

Group ? C

3. What are the effects of (any three) :

3 x 3

a) Lignocaine on sensory neurons.
b) Methotrexate on malignant cells.
c) Pioglitazone in diabetes mellitus.
d) Oxytocin on uterus.

Group -D

4. Write short notes on (any f

our) :

4 x 3

a) Emergency Contraceptives.
b) Mifepristone.
c) Artemisinin derivates in the treatment of malaria.
d) d-penicillamine.
e) Pentazocine.