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How do antipyretic and analgesic compounds help in cases of common sickness ? Give an example for each.


(i) Antipyretic depresses the body temperature in the case of high fevers for example Paracetamol.

(ii) An analgesic releases body pain examples: Aspirin, Butazolidine.

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Describe the following with example in each case:
(i) Preservatives
(ii) Tranquilizers.

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Explain antipyretics and analgesics, and give one example of each.

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What are antiseptics? Give example of an antiseptic compound.

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Describe the following with example in each case:
(i) Antioxidants.
(ii) Biodegradable detergents.

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Define the following and given one example of each:
(i) Anti-histamines
(ii) Disinfectants
(iii) Antacids.

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What are antipyretics? Give the name and structure of an antipyretic.

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State the function along with one example each of:
(i) Antihistamines,      (ii) Antioxidants

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Why should aspirin cannot be taken on an empty stomach? What does it contain chemically? Draw its structure.

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Why is it essential to test the patients for “allergy to penicillin”, before it is administered?

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