Pharmaceutical Topics Quiz

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Which type of drug class is primarily used to inhibit bacterial growth?

  • Antihistamines
  • Antipyretics
  • Analgesics
  • Antibiotics (correct)

What is the primary outcome of a combustion reaction?

  • Production of heat and light (correct)
  • Release of a gas
  • Change in color
  • Formation of alcohol

Which property is NOT associated with ionic compounds?

  • Solubility in water
  • Brittleness
  • Electrical conductivity in solid state (correct)
  • High melting points

Which chemical structure is a characteristic of alkanes?

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Which type of medication is primarily used to reduce inflammation?

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Drug classes

Categories of medications with similar properties and uses.

Chemical reactions

Processes where substances change into new substances.

Chemical compounds

Substances formed by combining two or more elements.

Disease treatment (chemicals)

Using chemicals to heal or prevent diseases.

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Chemical formulas

Shorthand notations representing the elements and ratios in compounds.

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Study Notes

Section C - Multiple Choice Questions

  • Multiple choice questions cover different pharmaceutical topics
  • Each question has 20 marks (1 mark each).

Question 1 - Impurities

  • Impurities in pharmaceutical preparations may arise from manufacturing processes or chemical instability
  • All possible causes are correct

Question 2 - Essential Blood Components

  • Substances necessary for proper blood component formation are Vitamins, Minerals, Haematinics, and Hormones

Question 3 - Systemic Antacid Example

  • Aluminum hydroxide gel is an example of a systemic antacid

Question 4 - Sodium Fluoride Use

  • Sodium fluoride is for treating cavities and dental caries

Question 5 - Aromatic Ring Compound

  • Furan, Thiophene and Pyrrole are potential five-membered aromatic ring compounds mentioned

Question 6 - Sedative and Hypnotic Drug Classes

  • Examples of non sedative and hypnotic drugs, include but not limited to Nitrazepam, Diazepam, Phenytoin, phenobarbital

Question 7 - First Generation Antipsychotics

  • Risperidone is a first-generation antipsychotic medication

Question 8 - Drug Use for Epilepsy

  • Phenytoin, and Carbamazepine and Diazepam are used for the treatment of epilepsy

Question 9 - Drug Class for Epilepsy

  • Phenytoin, and Diazepam are classified as Anticonvulsant drugs

Question 10 - Nor-adrenaline Structure

  • The chemical structure is provided in the image

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