Download MBBS 2nd Year WBUHS Pharmacology Paper II 2010 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 2010 Previous Question Paper

PHARMACOLOGY

2010

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) Enumerate drugs acting via benzodiazepine-GABA-A receptor complex channel. Discuss the

therapeutic uses of benzodiazepines and the treatment of its overdosage.

4+4+2

Or (b) Enumerate drugs used for chloroquine resistant P. falciparum malaria. Describe drug treatment of

uncomplicated falciparum malaria mentioning the dosage regimes and important adverse effects of
drugs used.

2+5+3

Group ? B

2. Explain why (any three) :

3 x 3

a) Cisapride has been withdrawn in some countries.
b) Long-term use of glucocorticoids is potentially hazardous.
c) Propofol is a popular i.v. Anaesthetic agents.
d) Azithromycin is considered superior to erythromycin.

Group ? C

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

3 x 3

a)Combined oral contraceptive steroids
b) Acyclovir in the treatment of herpes viral infection.
c) Ondansetron as antiemetic agent.
d) Indomethacin for treatment of patent ductus arteriosus.

Group -D

4. Write short notes on (any four) :

4 x 3

a) Sodium valproate
b) dioactive iodine
c) Levodopa
d) Bisphosphonates
e) Therapeutic uses of fluroquinolones.