Analgesics are neurologically active pain killing drugs that reduce pain without causing impairment of consciousness, mental confusion, co¬ordination or paralysis or some other disturbances of nervous system. For example, aspirin, ibuprofen, paracetamol, diclofenac sodium, etc.

Match the following related to drugs? Drug Source Effect a) Morphine i) Acetylation of Morphine p) On central nervous system b) Cocaine ii) Cannabis q) Depressant c) Cannabinoids iii) Erythtoxylum coca r) Sedative and pain killer d) Heroin iv) Unriped seed capsule of poppy s) On cardiovascular system

(a-iv-r), (b-iii-p), (c-ii-s), (d-i-q)

(a-iv-q), (b-iii-s), (c-ii-p), (d-i-r)

(a-i-p), (b-ii-q), (c-iii-r), (d-iv-s)

(a-i-r), (b-iii-s), (c-ii-p), (d-iv-q)

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Define hypnotics. Give an example.

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What are analgesics?

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Aspirin should not be taken in empty stomach, why?

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Which of the following is an analgesic?

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Barbiturates are potent

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Write briefly with one example on the following:

Analgesics

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Which of the following is used as antiseptic?

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Which of the following compounds is not an antacid?

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Which of the following is a bactericidal antibiotic?

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Write name of two analgesic medicines.

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Analgesics and antibiotics are drugs having different therapeutic actions. Define each class of drugs.

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How do antiseptics differ from disinfectants? Give one example of each.

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Match the following related to drugs?

Drug		Source			Effect
a)	Morphine	i)	Acetylation of Morphine	p)	On central nervous system
b)	Cocaine	ii)	Cannabis	q)	Depressant
c)	Cannabinoids	iii)	Erythtoxylum coca	r)	Sedative and pain killer
d)	Heroin	iv)	Unriped seed capsule of poppy	s)	On cardiovascular system