Question

Match the medicines given in Column I with their uses given in Column II.
$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Column I}& \text{Column II}\\ \text{A. Rantidine}& \text{1. Tranquilzer}\\ \text{B. Furacine}& \text{2. Antibiotic}\\ \text{C. Phenelzine}& \text{3. Antistamine}\\ \text{D. Chloramphenicol}& \text{4. Antiseptic}\\ & \text{5. Antifertility drug}\end{array}$

Answer 1

A.$\to$ (3)
B.$\to$ (4),
C.$\to$ (1),
D.$\to$ (2)

A. Ranitidline- It prevents the interaction of histamine with the receptors present in the stomach wall. Thus, it controls the secretion of HCl and pepsin in stomach.
B. Furacine- Furacine is an antiseptic. It can be applied to the living tissues to kill or to prevent the growth of microorganisms.
C. Phenelzine- It is also known as Nardil. Its structure is

It is used to treat depression.

D. 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.