FACULTY OF PHARMACY
Pharm D IV-Year (Main Backlog) Examination, July 2018
Subject: Pharmacotherapeutics III
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 What are the causes of Peptic Ulcer?
2 List out the lifestyle modifications to manage GERD.
3 Compare the clinical features of Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis.
4 List out the drugs that help in sustaining alcohol abstinence.
5 Write a note on vaccines for Hepatitis A.
6 Write the normal values of Hb, Hct, MCV and RBC count in adults.
7 Write briefly about the management of Alzheimer's disease.
8 Write the clinical presentation of Parkinsonism.
9 Write a note on sleep cycles.
10 Define and classify pain.
PART B (50 Marks)
11 Explain acid suppression therapy in management of GERD. 6
Write a note on induction of remission in inflammatory bowel disease. 4
12 Explain in brief the role of interferons used in management of Hepatitis. 3
Discuss the pharmacological management of venousthromboembolism along
with their mechanism of action and adverse drug reactions. 7
13 Write a note on Drug Induced agranulocytosis. 5
Explain the role of oral iron supplements in management of iron deficiency
anemia. 5
14 Explain the management of Acute Ischemic Stroke. 6
Explain the role of Carbidopa/L-Dopa in management of Parkinsonism. 4
15 Explain the pharmacotherapy of Mania. 7
List out the first line agents used in management of Anxiety Disorders. 3
16 Write the algorithm for management of Schizophrenia. 6
Write a note on management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. 4
17 Explain the role of Opioid Analgesics in pain management. 7
Write a note on migraine prophylaxis. 3
18 Explain in detail the incorporation of Evidence Based Medicine in
pharmacotherapeutic decision making. 10