1. Anatomy
    2. 1. General anatomy
    2. General histology
    3. General embryology
  2. Physiology
    3. 4. Functional Organization and Internal Environment
    5. Cell Membrane and Communication
    6. Bioelectricity
    7. Ageing and Yoga
    8. Blood
  3. Pharmacology
    4. 9. General Pharmacology
    10. Antibacterial agents
    11. Antifungal agents
    12. Antiviral agent
    13. Antimalarial, anti-kalazar and antifilarial drugs
    14. Anticancer drugs
  4. Pathology
    5. 15. Cellular Adaptation, Injury, and Death
    16. Inflammation and Repair
    17. Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolic Disease, and Shock
    18. Neoplasia
    19. Diseases of the Immune System
  5. Microbiology
    6. 20. General microbiology
    21. Immunology
  6. Biochemistry
    7. 22. Introduction to biochemistry
    23. Metabolism
    24. Vitamins
    25. Nucleic acids DNA and RNA
Pharmacology
10. Antibacterial agents
INTRODUCTION

1.

Classify antibacterial agents according to mechanism of action. Explain the term superinfection with suitable examples.

(3+2=6)

[2078]

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PENICILLINS

1.

Enumerate important therapeutic indications of Penicillins.

(5)

[2067]

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2.

Explain briefly the mechanism of action of penicillins.

(5)

[2059]

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3.

Explain the mechanism of action, uses, and adverse effects of penicillins.

(5)

[2069]

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CEPHALOSPORINS

1.

Describe the mechanism of action, four uses, and four adverse effects of ceftriaxone.

(6)

[2071]

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SULFONAMIDE
COTRIMOXAZOLE

1.

Describe the basis of combination of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim.

(5)

[2067]

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2.

Give the important indication of co-trimoxazole.

(5)

[2066]

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3.

Contraindications of cotrimoxazole.

(5)

[2065]

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QUINOLONES
TETRACYCLINES
CHLORAMPHENICOL
AMINOGLYCOSIDES

1.

Give the important adverse effects of aminoglycosides.

(5)

[2066]

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2.

Describe the mechanism of action and four specific adverse effects of gentamicin.

(5)

[2070]

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3.

List the antibacterials that act by inhibiting protein synthesis.

(5)

[2070]

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MACROLIDE