Therapeutic Action of Different Classes of Drugs

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Therapeutic Action of Different Classes of Drugs: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Antibiotics, Analgesics, Antihistamines, Antacids, Antiseptics, Tranquilizers, Antipyretics, Disinfectants, Broad Spectrum Antibiotics, Antimicrobials, Bacteriostatic, Bactericidal and, Narrow Spectrum Antibiotics

Important Questions on Therapeutic Action of Different Classes of Drugs

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Match the following:

i Non-ionic detergents a. Oils
ii. Food preservatives b. Lysol
iii. Disinfectants c. Esters

 

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Match List - I with List - II.

List -I

(Drug class)

 List -II

(Drug molecule)

(a) Antacids (i) Salvarsan
(b) Antihistamines (ii) Morphine
(c) Analgesics (iii) Cimetidine
(d) Antimicrobials (iv) Seldane

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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List a few examples of bacteriostatic antibiotics.

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Given below are two statements:
Statement I:
Aspirin and Paracetamol belong to the class of narcotic analgesics.
Statement II:
Morphine and Heroin are non-narcotic analgesics.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Which of the following is NOT a tranquilizer?

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Which of the following is used as an antibiotic?

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Which one of the following is used as an antihistamine?

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Select an analgesic form the following.

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Which of the following is a bactericidal antibiotic?

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Which of the following is an opiate drug?

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Select the narrow spectrum antibiotic from the following.

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Benzene-4-hydroxy acetanilide belongs to which of the following?

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The correct IUPAC name of the antiseptic chloroxylenol is

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Which of the following is used as a "morning after pill"?

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The drugs used to get a relief from pain are called:

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Which of the following is not an alkaloid?