Download MBBS 2nd Year WBUHS Pharmacology Paper II 2013 Question Paper

MBBS 2nd Professional Examination

PHARMACOLOGY

Paper - II

Time allowed : 2 Hours Full Marks : 40

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Use Separate answer script for each group

Attempt all questions.

The figures in the margin indicate distribution of marks in each questions

Group - A

1. (a) Describe the antiretroviral drugs. Discuss different regimens and underlying mechanisms recommended for the treatment of AIDS.
   

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   (b) Give an outline of the drug treatment of acute Rheumatic fever. (in both adults and children). For prevention of recurrences of such cases. What drugs should you prescribe and how long the prophylactic treatment should continue? (5+5)

Group - B

1. Explain why (any three) : (3 x 3)
   1. Lugol's Iodine is used for preparation of thyrotoxicosis.
   2. Clomiphene citrate is indicated in the treatment of infertility

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   3. Concomitant use of Rifampicin and oral contraceptives should better be avoided.
   4. Levodopa is combined with carbidopa in treatment of parkinsonism

Group - C

1. Briefly outline the mechanism of action of (any three) : (3 x 3)
   1. Corticosteroids as anti-inflammatory agent

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   2. Bisacodyl as purgative
   3. DPP – 4 inhibitors in type II diabetes mellitus
   4. Colchicine in acute gout

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Group -D

1. Write short notes on (any four) : (4 x 3)
   1. Ondansetron
   2. Ketoconazole
   3. Meropenem
   4. Anabolic steroids

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   5. Glimepiride

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