Name one medicinal compound each that is used to treat (i) hypertension, (ii) general body pain.
Soap is a weak antiseptic. What may be added to soap to improve its antiseptic action?
Name a broad spectrum antibiotic and state two diseases for which it is prescribed.
Antibiotics which kill or inhibit a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram negtive bacteria are said to be broad spectrum antibiotics. Chloramphenicol is a broad spectrum antibiotic. It can be given orally in case of typhoid, dynsentery, acute fever.