KD Tripathi’s MCQs in Pharmacology (PGMEE)

This book is 4th Edition of ‘KD Tripathi’s MCQs in Pharmacology’. The last edition of this book was published in 2004. This timeframe gave the authors/editors to follow the evolvement of updated and current information so as to ensure that the questions are practical and contemporary. Such questions will provide the student with refreshing exercise in mind juggling with pharmaceutical principles. Some of the questions from the earlier editions have been deleted and many new questions relevant to the current information have been added/updated. The answers to these MCQs are based on the current 7th Edition of “Essentials of Medical Pharmacology” authored by KD Tripathi. Hence, it is recommended that after reading and understanding a chapter from the textbook, the student answers the MCQs and then assesses for himself/herself whether he/she has learnt it correctly or incorrectly and accordingly rectify the drawback/mistake. This shall facilitate the students to acquire relevant and clear-cut knowledge of the pharmacological principles and therapeutics. Due to their objective pattern and reliability MCQs are frequently used as an assessment tool in many of the competitive entrance examinations both in India and abroad. Hence, it is imperative to inculcate in the students from their early professional course the MCQs type of questions which assess their ability to understand, grasp and apply their knowledge.