KUHS MBBS Pharmacology Previous Question Paper - May 2021 (202001 Revised)

202001Kerala University of Health Sciences · Pharmacology · 2021 · May · Revised

Questions (20)

1.Classify Oral Anti diabetic drugs. Describe the mechanism of action, therapeutic uses and adverse effects of Metformin
6 Marks
2.A 30 years old male patient admitted to hospital with a complaint of fever with chills since 5 days. Severe headache and yellowish discolouration of conjunctiva present. He is drowsy and irritable. Peripheral smear shows gametocytes of plasmodium falciparum. He is using chloroquine since onset of fever but fever not subsided. • What is the diagnosis of the clinical condition • Classify drugs used in malaria • Describe the management of above condition • Mention two regimens of artemisinin based combination therapy
6 Marks
3.Beta-Lactamase inhibitors
3 Marks
4.Ofloxacin
3 Marks
5.Antibiotics used in cancer chemotherapy
3 Marks
6.H2 blockers
3 Marks
7.Radioactive Iodine
3 Marks
8.Pyridoxine with isoniazid
1 Mark
9.Letrozole in breast cancer after surgery
1 Mark
10.Write the Pharmacological basis for the use of Folinic acid along with 5 – fluorouracil
1 Mark
11.Write two uses and two adverse effects of Vancomycin
1 Mark
12.Write two uses and two adverse effects of Diethylcarbamazine citrate
1 Mark
13.Write two uses and two adverse effects of Esomeprazole
1 Mark
14.Ondanesetron/Metoclopramide in cancer chemotherapy associated vomiting
1 Mark
15.Oxytocin/Methylergometrine for induction of labour Name the following (Two examples for each)
1 Mark
16.Anti Hepatitis B viral drugs
1 Mark
17.Triazole antifungal drugs
1 Mark
18.Antipseudomonal cephalosporins
1 Mark
19.Topical steroids
1 Mark
20.Iron chelators with two examples
1 Mark

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