Drugs and Their Classifications

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Drugs and Their Classifications: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Drug, Medicines and Chemotherapy, Classification of Drugs on the Basis of Chemical Structures & Classification of Drugs on the Basis of Molecular Targets etc.

Important Questions on Drugs and Their Classifications

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The most useful classification of drugs for medicinal chemists is _____.

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Use of chemicals for therapeutic effect is called chemotherapy.

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Which of the following is not a target molecule for drug function in body?

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Which of the following is an antidiabetic drug?

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The -As=As- linkage is present in:

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Which of the following is not a classification of drugs?

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An example of antifertility drug is

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Dettol is the mixture of

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What is the need of the classification of drugs?

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Write short notes on the sulfa drugs.

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What are the components of dettol?

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Which type of drug is paracetamol ?

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An analgesic drug among the following is :

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Antiseptic chloroxylenol correct IUPAC name is :

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Common name for acetoxy benzoic acid is :

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A drug Veronal is used as :

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What is the correct match between Item I and Item II?
 

Item-I (drug) Item-II (test)
(A) Chloroxylenol (P) Carbylamine test
(B) Norethindrone (Q) Sodium hydrogen carbonate test
(C) Sulphapyridine (R) Ferric chloride test
(D) Penicillin (S) Bayer’s test

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Which of the following is a Bactericidal antibiotic?

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Match the column I with column II and mark the appropriate choice.

 
Column I
 
Column II

(p)

Sucrolose

(i)

Antihistamine

(q)

Chloroxylenol

(ii)

Artificial sweetener

(r)

Prontosil

(iii)

Antibacterial agent

(s)

Terfenadine

(iv)

Antiseptic

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Morphine narcotic are obtained from