Q19 / 75 · JEE Main 2020 (03 Sep Shift 2) · Chemistry

Match the following drugs with their therapeutic actions: 

(i) Ranitidine (a) Antidepressant
(ii) Nardil (Phenelzine) (b) Antibiotic
(iii) Chloramphenicol (c) Antihistamine
(iv) Dimetane (Brompheniramine) (d) Antacid
    (e) Analgesic

 

  • A
    (i)-(a); (ii)-(c); (iii)-(b); (iv)-(e);
  • Correct answer
    B
    (i)-(d); (ii)-(a); (iii)-(b); (iv)-(c);
  • C
    (i)-(e); (ii)-(a); (iii)-(c); (iv)-(d);
  • D
    (i)-(d); (ii)-(c); (iii)-(a); (iv)-(e);

Solution

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We know that drugs help us diagnose and cure numerous illnesses. But any drug consumed by humans can actually have two kinds of effects - therapeutic effects and side effects. The goal is to prescribe the ideal drug, the one that only has a therapeutic effect.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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