Multiple Choice QuestionsChloramphenicol is an
antifertility drug
antihistamine
antiseptic and disinfectant
antiseptic and disinfectant
D.
antiseptic and disinfectant
a) Antifertility drugs are used to control pregnancy. These drugs prevent conception of fertilisation e.g., Mifepristone, norethindrone, mestranol etc.
b) Antihistamines are used for the relief of allergies e.g., diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine, promethazine etc.
c) Antiseptic is used to reduce the number and growth of microorganism e.g., Dettol soap etc, whereas disinfectants kill bacteria and are used for sterilisation of inanimate objects like instruments utensils clothes, floors etc. e.g., phenol, dental, iodol etc.
d) Broad spectrum antibiotics are such antibiotics that act against a wide range of disease-causing bacteria. They act against both Gram-positive and Gram -negative bacteria. e.g, ampicillin chloramphenicol etc.
Which one of the following is employed as antihistamine?
Diphenyl hydramine
Norethindrone
Omeprazole
Omeprazole
Which one of the following is employed asa tranquilizer drug?
Promethazine
Valium
Naproxen
Naproxen
Which one of the following is employed as a tranquilizer?
Equanil
Naproxen
Tetracycline
Tetracycline
Which of the following hormones contain iodine?
Insulin
Testosterone
Adrenaline
Adrenaline
Which one of the following is an amine hormone?
Thyroxine
Oxypurin
Insulin
Progesterone
Mixture of chloroxylenol and terpineol acts as
Analgesic
Antiseptic
Antipyretic
Antipyretic
Which one among the following is added to soap to impart antiseptic property?
Sodium lauryl sulphate
Sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonates
Rosin
Bithional
Lauryl alcohol on treatment with H2SO4 followed by neutralisation forms a product which is
cationic detergent
anionic detergent
neutral detergent
antidepressant
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