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Pharmacy Pharmacology D. Pharma B. Pharma

Q. 28 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 115)

Removal of para-nitro group of chloramphenicol may

  • Increases the toxicity
  • Decreases bitterness
  • Decreses potency
  • Increases water solubility

Ans → (c)Decreses potency

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