KUHS MBBS Pharmacology Previous Question Paper - March 2025 (202001 2010 Scheme)

202001Kerala University of Health Sciences · Pharmacology · 2025 · March · 2010 Scheme

Questions (20)

1.Classify the drugs used in Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis. Write the mechanism of action, therapeutic uses and adverse effects of Rifampicin
6 Marks
2.A 32years old woman, presented with complaints of weight loss, palpitations, sweating, irregular menses and occasional tremors of hands since 2-3 months. Clinical examination revealed a diffusely enlarged thyroid gland and blood tests showed decreased TSH. She was started on medication for Grave’s disease. a) What are the different pharmacological agents used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism b) What is the mechanism of action of Thioamides c) Add a note on Radioactive Iodine
6 Marks
3.Penicillin
3 Marks
4.Clomiphene citrate.
3 Marks
5.Pantoprazole.
3 Marks
6.Chelating agents
3 Marks
7.Amphotericin B.
3 Marks
8.Write the Pharmacological basis for the use of Metoclopramide in vomiting.
1 Mark
9.Combination of Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole.
1 Mark
10.Write the Pharmacological basis for the use of Combination of Oestrogen and Progesterone in Oral contraceptive pills
1 Mark
11.Fluroquinolones.
1 Mark
13.Write two uses and two adverse effects of Prednisolone
1 Mark
14.Choose the appropriate drug and Justify Rifabutin/ Rifampicin in Tuberculosis in AIDS patients.
1 Mark
15.Choose the appropriate drug and Justify Oxytocin/Methylergometrine to induce Labour
1 Mark
16.Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators with two examples
1 Mark
17.Bisphosphonates with two examples
1 Mark
18.Aminoglycoside antibiotics with two examples
1 Mark
19.Protease inhibitors with two examples
1 Mark
20.Azole antifungals with two examples
1 Mark
12.Write two uses and two adverse effects of Methotrexate
1 Mark

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