Aspirin undergoes hydrolysis to salicylic acid and it can cause ulceration in the stomach when used frequently and particularly when stomach is empty. Paracetomol is free from such effects.
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What is the name of the alkaloid which is specifically used for treatment of malaria fever?
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What is the name given to medicines used for getting relief from pain?
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What is an alkaloid? Give one example of drug which belongs to alkaloid group.
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Give the structure of an alkyl benzene sulphonate detergent.
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Name a drug used in case of mental depression.
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What type of drug is used in curing infectious diseases?
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Name one estrogen which forms a part of an oral contraceptive.
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Why one should not take aspirin on empty-stomach?
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What is the difference between a preservative and an antioxidant?
