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Second Professional MBBS Degree Examination
(MODEL QUESTION PAPER)
PHARMACOLOGY- Paper II
Time: 2 hrs Max marks: 40
• Answer all questions.
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay: (2x6=12)
1. Read the case history and answer the following questions: Ramesh 40 years, is an
alcoholic and a smoker. He gives history of nausea, abdominal pain, heart burn, loss
of appetite and one episode of haematemesis. Endoscopy confirms peptic ulceration
• Prescribe a drug for the above condition with dosage schedule
• Mention its mechanism of action and adverse effects
• What advice on life style modification should be given to him.
• List two drugs from different groups which can cause peptic ulceration
(2+2+ 1+1= 6)
2. Classify oral hypoglycemic drugs. Mention the mechanism of action, adverse effects
and drug interactions of any one drug. Name two drugs which cause hyperglycemia
(2 +1+1+1+1= 6)
Short notes: (5x3=15)
3. Protease inhibitors
4. Cyclophosphamide
5. OCP
6. Newer insulins
7. Fluconazole
Answer briefly (5x1=5)
8. Mention tow important uses and two adverse effects of methotrexate
9. Comment on the interaction produced by ciprofloxacin and theophylline
10. Specify the important spectrum of ceftriaxone
11. Pharmacological basis ofr combining anti tuberculous drugs
12. Mechanism of action of linezoilid
Name two drugs for (8x1=8)
13. Constipation
14. Penicillins effective against pseudomonas infection
15. MRSA infection
16. Superficial fungal infection
17. Lepromatous leprosy
18. Hypoglycaemic coma
19. Typhoid fever
20. Pseudomembranous colitis
