Question

Some drugs interact with enzymes and make them biologically inactive. Such drugs are called:

• A. Enzyme promoters
• B. Enzyme inhibitors
• C. Coenzyme
• D. All of these

Answer 1

The correct option is B Enzyme inhibitors

Enzyme inhibitors are drugs which inhibit activities of enzymes. These can block the binding site of the enzyme and prevent the binding of substrate, or can inhibit the catalytic activity of the enzyme and make them biologically inactive.