IASbaba’s TLP OPTIONAL – 2017 : Medical Science [10th Aug, 2017] – Day 27

Archives

1.Explain why:

A) Aspirin should not be administered around the full term pregnancy period.

B) Thiazude diuretics alone are the first line drugs for treating mild ( stage 1) essential hypertension and also potentiate other antihypertensive drugs effects when used in combination with them to treat stage 2 and stage 3 hypertension.

C) Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) are preferred over conventional heparins for anticoagulant indication.

D) Performing is the first line orally effective drug for treating type II diabeties mellitus.

2. Discuss the pharmacological strategies available for post myocardial infarction management.

3. Discuss the first line antimycobacterial drugs with special reference to their mechanism of action, side effects and development of resistance.