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Match the medicines given in Column I with their use given in Column II.

Column I Column II
(i) Ranitidine (a) Tranquilizer
(ii) Furacine (b) Antibiotic
(iii) Phenelzine (c) Antihistamine
(iv) Chlorampheniool (d) Antiseptic
(e) Antifertility drug

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Solution

Column I Column II
(i) Ranitidine (c) Antihistamine
(ii) Furacine (d) Antiseptic
(iii) Phenelzine (a) Tranquilizer
(iv) Chlorampheniool (b) Antibiotic

(i) Ranitidine

It prevents the interaction of histamine with the receptors present in the stomach wall. Thus, it controls the secretion of HCl and pepsin in the stomach.
So, it is an antihistamine.

(i) Ranitidine (c) Antihistamine



(ii) Furacine

It is an antiseptic. It is applied to the living tissues such as wounds, cuts and ulcers. which is used to kill or to prevent the growth of microorganisms.

(ii) Furacine (d) Antiseptic



(iii) Phenelzine

Phenelzine is also known as Nardil. its structure is:


It is used to treat depression.

So, it is a Tranquilizer (antidepressant).

Tranquilizers are neurologically active drugs. These affect the message transfer mechanism from nerve to receptor.

(iii) Phenelzine (a) Tranquilizer

(iv) Chloramphenicol

It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It can be given orally in case of typhoid, acute fever, dysentery, certain urinary infections, meningitis, and pneumonia.

(iv) Chloramphenicol (b) Antibiotic



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