What are antiseptics? Give example of an antiseptic compound.
How do antipyretic and analgesic compounds help in cases of common sickness ? Give an example for each.
Why is it essential to test the patients for “allergy to penicillin”, before it is administered?
Describe the following with example in each case:
(i) Antioxidants.
(ii) Biodegradable detergents.
Define the following and given one example of each:
(i) Anti-histamines
(ii) Disinfectants
(iii) Antacids.
Why should aspirin cannot be taken on an empty stomach? What does it contain chemically? Draw its structure.