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Q. 18 of Quiz-1175 (Que-ID : 2230)

Salicylic acid is used as-

  • Analgesic
  • Antipyretic
  • Keratolytic agent
  • None of these

Ans → (c)Keratolytic agent

Explanation → Salicylic acid, urea, lactic acid, and allantoin are used as keratolytic agents.

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What is green vitrol?

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Ferrous salt with organic acid is preferred because these are-

  • Less astringent
  • More potent
  • Less astringent and less irritant
  • Less irritant

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Which one of these is used in metabolic alkalosis?

  • Sodium chloride
  • Sodium bicarbonate
  • Ammonium chloride
  • Potassium citrate

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Which one of these is used in sunburns?

  • Titanium oxide
  • Potassium iodide
  • Boric acid
  • Calamine

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The activity of radioactive particles passing through biological tissue depends on-

  • Ability of the radiation to penetrate tissue
  • Energy of radiation
  • surface area exposed
  • all of these

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Drug used in inhalants administered in the form of-

  • solid droplets
  • liquid droplets
  • gas
  • none of these

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Solution of Borax is used as eyewash and wet dressing for wounds is-

  • 1-2% of solution
  • 10-20% of solution
  • 5-10% of solution
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Which of the following is used as a protective and soothing application in eczema?

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Bismuth subcarbonate is an example of-

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Which statement below is correct for cathartics?

  • Agents which reduce the evacuation of bowels
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  • Agents which is used in case of acidosis
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Which statement is correct for topical agents?

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The stabilizing agent is used with adrenaline injection is-

  • Sodium thiosulphate
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Sodium thiosulphate is used as-

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Which of the following is used as Rust inhibitor?

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Karl Fischer reagent consists-

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Salicylic acid is used as-

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  • None of these

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The Chemical name of Vitamin C is -

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Standard solution of arsenic contain-

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The Colour of the lead dithizone complex is-

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Oxygen is used in the treatment of-

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  • Mercury poisoning
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In the limit test of iron, the colour is obtained due to formation of-

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Ammonium carbonate assay is based on the principle-

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The following cotransmitter is most probably involved in mediating nonadrenergic-noncholinergic (NANC) relaxation of the gut

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photosynthesis takes place faster in

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Which Color has the Longest Wavelength?

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The process occuring in the absence of oxygen is called… .

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