Chemicals in Medicines

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Chemicals in Medicines: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Chemistry in Everyday Life, Role of Chemistry in Medicines, Competitive Inhibitors & Allosteric Site of Enzyme etc.

Important Questions on Chemicals in Medicines

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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 the following:
 

i Narcotic drugs a Artificial sweetner
ii. Saponification b Heroin
iii Alitame c Hydrolysis of fats and oils

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The compound

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is used as –

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The most useful classification of drugs for medicinal chemists is _____.

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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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A bacteriostatic agent -

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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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Identify the correct statement, with respect to drug and its functions.

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Which of the following is not a target molecule for drug function in body?

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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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The reason for "drug induced poisoning" is:

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Which of the following is an opiate drug?

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Which type of drug is paracetamol ?

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Barbiturates are potent

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Select the narrow spectrum antibiotic from the following.

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An analgesic drug among the following is :