Which of the following is employed as a tranquiliser?
Equanil
Naproxen
Tetracycline
Dettol
A.
Equanil
The chemical compounds which are used for the treatment of stress, mild and severe mental diseases are known as tranquilisers. Equanil is used as a tranquiliser to control depression and hypertension.
The reagent(s) used in the preparation of aspirin from salicylic acid
SOCl2, pyridine
(CH3CO)2O, H+
CH3CO2H, HCl
CH3Cl, AlCl3
Which of the following is not true for antibiotics?
Tetracycline is one of the broad spectrum antibiotics which are effective against a large number of harmful microorganisms
Streptomycin is highly effective against microorganisms which cause tuberculois
Penicillin has a narrow spectrum and certain persons are sensitive to it
Penicillin may be administered without testing the patients for sensitivity to it
Butylated hydroxyl toluene as a food additive acts as
antioxidant
flavouring agent
colouring agnet
emulsifier
Which of the following is not true?
Erythromycin is a bacteriostatic antibiotic
Ampicillin is not a natural antibiotic
Prontosil is not converted into sulphanilamide in the body
Vancomycin is a broad spectrum antibiotic