FACULTY OF PHARMACY
Pharm D II Year (Main&Backlog) Examination, August 2018
Subject: Pharmacotherapeutics I
Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 70
Note: Answer all questions from Part A. Any Five questions from Part B.
PART A (10x2 20 Marks)
1 List out the secondary causes of hypertension.
2 What are the signs and symptoms of right sided heart failure?
3 What are the 3 characteristic features of angina?
4 Classify antiarrhythmic drugs.
5 Define forced vital capacity and give the significance of FEV1/FVC.
6 Distinguish the features of inflammation between asthma and COPD.
7 Give any four examples of teratogenic drugs along with their complications.
8 Write the causative organisms for bacterial conjunctivitis.
9 Write a note on essential drug concept.
10 Write briefly about various tests to evaluate thyroid function.
PART B (50 Marks)
11 Classify antihypertensive agents and discuss briefly their role in the management
of hypertension. 7
Discuss the role of hormone replacement therapy in post-menopausal women. 3
12 Write the algorithm for management of stage A and B heart failure. 6
What are the life style modifications for management of Dyslipidaemia? 4
13 Write the algorithm for management of NSTEMI. 7
Write a note on prevention of viral conjunctivitis. 3
14 Explain the role of DPPIV inhibitors and SGLT2 inhibitors in management of
diabetes mellitus. 6
Write a note on glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis. 4
15 Explain the role of beta agonists in management of asthma. 7
Give any four examples of drugs that cause pulmonary diseases. 3
16 Explain the pharmacology of antithyroid drugs. 6
Write a note on oral contraceptives. 4
17 Explain the alteration of the distribution of drugs in pediatrics. 5
Explain transplacental drug transfer. 5
18 Explain the role of pharmacist in rational use of drugs. 10