PAPER II – PHARMACOLOGY - II,Dr. MGR University Question Paper,SECOND M.B.B.S.,2015 Question Paper

Dr. MGR University Question Paper
SECOND M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION
PAPER II – PHARMACOLOGY - II
Q.P. Code: 524066
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 40 marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Elaborate: (1 x 10 = 10)
 1. Classify Cephalosporins.
 Discuss the mechanism of action, uses and adverse effects of Cephalosporins.
 Write briefly about postantibiotic effect.
II. Write notes on : (4 x 5 = 20)
 1. Methotrexate.
 2. Cotrimoxazole.
 3. Clinical uses of Somatostatin and Octreotide.
 4. Classify antiemetic agents.
III. Short answers on : (5 x 2 = 10)
 1. Name four microtubule damaging agents used for chemotherapy for cancer.
 2. Danazol.
 3. Artemisinin derivatives in Malaria.
 4. Ezetimibe.
 5. Thrombolytic drugs.
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Dr. MGR University Question Paper,Paper II – PHARMACOLOGY - II,2014 Question Paper,SECOND YEAR M.B.B.S

Dr. MGR University Question Paper
SECOND YEAR M.B.B.S DEGREE EXAMINATION
Paper II – PHARMACOLOGY - II
Q. P. Code: 524066
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 40 Marks
Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 7.5 = 15)
 1. Classify immunosuppressants.
 Describe the mechanism of action, adverse effects and therapeutic uses of
 calcineurin inhibitors.
 2. Classify antimalarial drugs.
 Describe in detail about Chloroquine resistance Malaria treatment.
II. Write Notes on: (10 x 1.5 = 15)
 1. Prophylaxis of HIV infection
 2. Menopausal hormone replacement therapy
 3. Human insulins
 4. Sulfasalazine
 5. 5HT3 antagonists
 6. Antipseudomonal penicillins
 7. 5 alpha reductase inhibitors
 8. Radioactive iodine
 9. Treatment of acne vulgaris
 10. Short course chemotherapy in tuberculosis.
III. Short Answers on: (10 x 1 = 10)
 1. Mechanism of action of ciprofloxacin
 2. Sulfone syndrome
 3. Enumerate the differences between propyl thiouracil and carbimazole
 4. Emergency contraception
 5. Citrovorum factor rescue
 6. Enumerate the contraindications of steroids
 7. Super ORS
 8. Mechanism of action of omeprazole
 9. Write the mechanism of action and uses of Ivermectin
 10. Newer formulations of Amphotericin B.
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