Some tranquilizers are listed below. Which one from the following belongs to barbiturates? 
1. Veronal 2. Chlordiazepoxide 
3. Meprobamate  4. Valium 
Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2023
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Which amongst the following is used in controlling depression and hypertension? 
1. Seldane 2. Valium
3. Equanil 4. Prontosil 
Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
 52%
Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2023
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Match List - I with List - II.
List - I
(Drug class)
List-II
(Drug molecule)
(a) Antacids (i) Salvarsan
(b) Antihistamines (ii) Morphine
(c) Analgesics (iii) Cimetidine
(d) Antimicrobials (iv) Seldane
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
2. (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
3. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
4. (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
 77%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
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Based on the statements below:
I: Aspirin and Paracetamol belong to the class of narcotic analgesics.
II: Morphine and Heroin are non-narcotic analgesics.
 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. I is correct but II is false.
2. I is incorrect but II is true.
3. Both I and II are true.
4. Both I and II are false.
Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
 75%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2021
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Which of the following is not true about chloramphenicol?

1.  It inhibits the growth of only gram-positive bacteria.
2.  It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic.
3.  It is not bactericidal.
4. It is bacteriostatic.

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
 61%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2020
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Among the following, the narrow-spectrum antibiotic is:

1. chloramphenicol

2. penicillin G

3. ampicillin

4. amoxicillin

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
 82%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2019
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Mixture of chloroxylenol and terpineol acts as:

1. Antiseptic

2. Antipyretic

3. Antibiotic

4. Analgesic

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
 87%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2017
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Which of the following is an analgesic?
1. Penicillin
2. Streptomycin
3. Chloromycetin
4. Novalgin
Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
 75%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2016
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Antiseptics and disinfectants either kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms. Identify which of the following statements is not true:
 
1. Chlorine and Iodine are used as strong disinfectants.
2. Dilute solutions of Boric acid and Hydrogen Peroxide are strong antiseptics.
3. Disinfectants harm the living tissues.
4. A 0.2% solution of phenol is an antiseptic while 1% solution acts as a disinfectant.
Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
 60%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2013
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Chloramphenicol is an:
1. antihistaminic
2. antiseptic and disinfectant
3. antibiotic-broad spectrum
4. antifertility drug

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
 82%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2012
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