The West Bengal University of Health Sciences
M.B.B.S. 2nd Professional Examination, 2008
Subject: Pharmacology
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Paper: II
Time: 2 hrs. 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
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-  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
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-  Explain why? (any three) : - Penicillins are ineffective in Mycoplasma Pneumonia infection.
- Amphotericin B liposomal preparation is better than conventional amphotericin B preparation in treatment of kala azar.
- Clavulamic acid is combined with Amoxixillin.
- Proton pump inhibitors are powerful suppressors of gastric acid secretion.
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Group - C
-  What are the effects of (any three) : - Lignocaine on sensory neurons.
- Methotrexate on malignant cells.
- Pioglitazone in diabetes mellitus.
- Oxytocin on uterus.
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Group -D
-  Write short notes on (any four) : - Emergency Contraceptives.
- Mifepristone.
- Artemisinin derivates in the treatment of malaria.
- d-penicillamine.
- Pentazocine.
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