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Antacids |
Cimetidine Rantidine |
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Cimetidine is also called |
Tegamet |
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Rantidine is also called |
Zantac |
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Potent vasodilator |
Histamine |
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Antihistamines |
Brom-phenir-amine Terfenadin |
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Brompheniramine is also called |
Dime-tapp |
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Terfenadin is also called |
Seldane |
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Neurotransmitter involved in mood changes |
Noradrenaline |
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Antidepressant drugs |
Ipro-nia-zid Phe-nel-zine |
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Mild tranquillisers for relieving tension |
Chlor-dia-zep-oxide Me-pro-bam-ate |
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Tranquilliser used in depression and hypertension |
Equanil |
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Barbiturates |
Veron-al Amyt-al Nembut-al Lumin-al Secon-al |
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Tranquillisers apart from antidepressants and barbiturates |
Valium Serotonin |
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Non-Narcotic Analgesics |
Aspirin Paracetamol |
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Chemical name of aspirin |
Acetyl salicylic acid |
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Antipyretic drugs |
Aspirin Paracetamol |
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Prevention of heart attacks |
Aspirin |
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Morphine derivatives |
Morphine Heroin Codeine |
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Syphilis medicine |
Ars-phen-amine |
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Ars-phen-amine is called |
Salvarsan |
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First effective antibacterial agent |
Prontosil |
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Prontosil is converted into |
Sulpha-nil-amide |
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Bactericidal antibiotics |
Penicillin Amino-glyco-sides Oflo-xa-cin |
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Bacteriostatic antibiotics |
Erythro-mycin Tetra-cycline Chlor-am-pheni-col
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Etc |
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Broad spectrum antibiotics |
Ampi-cillin Am-oxy-cillin Chlor-am-pheni-col Van-co-mycin Oflo-xa-cin Dy-sid-azi-rine |
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Narrow spectrum antibiotics |
Penicillin G |
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Which antibiotic is absorbed rapidly by the gastrointestinal tract ? |
Chlor-am-pheni-col |
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Chlor-am-pheni-col is used in the treatment of |
Typhoid Dysentery Acute fever Certain forms of uti Meningitis Pneumonia |
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Which antibiotic is toxic towards cancer cells? |
Dy-sid-azi-rine |
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Antiseptics |
Fura-cine So-fra-mi-cine |
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Dettol is a mixture |
Chloro-xylen-ol + terpi-ne-ol |
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Antiseptic properties of soaps are due to |
Bithionol |
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2-3 % of iodine in alcohol |
Tincture of iodine |
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Antiseptic for wounds |
Iodoform |
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Antiseptic for eyes |
Dilute boric acid |
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Birth control pills contain |
Synthetic estrogen and progesterone derivatives |
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Synthetic progesterone derivative |
Nore-thin-drone |
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Estrogen +progesterone derivative |
Ethynyl-estra-diol |
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Ethynyl-estra-diol is also called |
Nove-strol |
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Artificial sweetening agents |
Aspartame Saccharin Sucralose Alitame |
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Chemical name of saccharine |
Ortho-sulphobenzimide |
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1st popular artificial sweetening agent |
Saccharin |
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Aspartame is made up of |
Aspartic acid and phenyl-alanine methyl ester |
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Which artificial sweetener is unstable at cooking temp? |
Aspartame |
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High potency sweetener |
Alitame |
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Chemicals in sucralose |
Trichloro derivative of sucrose |
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Shaving soaps contain |
Glycerol Rosin |
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Laundry soaps contain |
Sodium rosinate Sodium silicate Borax Sodium carbonate |
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