GENERAL AND DENTAL PHARMACOLOGY – JUNE 2013
Draw neat and labeled diagram wherever necessary.
Total Marks: 70 Marks
LONG ESSAYS – 2 x 10 = 20 Marks
1. Classify non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Mention the mechanism of action, uses and adverse effects of aspirin.
2. Classify local anesthetics and explain their mechanism of actions. Describe the uses of local anesthetics.
SHORT ESSAYS – 8 x 5 = 40 Marks
3. Bleaching agents.
4. Styptics.
5. Phenytoin.
6. Proton pump inhibitors.
7. Osmotic diuretics.
8. Albendazole.
9. Nifedipine.
10. Teratogenicity of drugs.
SHORT ANSWERS – 5 x 2 = 10 Marks
11. Salbutamol.
12. Tetracyclines and chloramphenicol.
13. Oral and sub-lingual route of drug administration.
14. Sulfonylureas.
15. Amitriptyline and fluoxetine.
