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प्रश्न
What are antiseptics?
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उत्तर
Antiseptics are chemicals that either kill or prevent the growth of micro-organisms and are applied to the living human tissues.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How do antiseptics differ from disinfectants? Give one example of each.
What are the main constituents of dettol?
What is tincture of iodine? What is its use?
Define the following term with a suitable example in each:
Broad-spectrum antibiotics
Compounds with antiseptic properties are:
(i) \[\ce{CHCl3}\]
(ii) \[\ce{CHI3}\]
(iii) Boric acid
(iv) 0.3 ppm aqueous solution of \[\ce{Cl2}\]
Which of the following are sulpha drugs?
(i) Sulphapyridine
(ii) Prontosil
(iii) Salvarsan
(iv) Nardil
Which of the following are antidepressants?
(i) Iproniazid
(ii) Phenelzine
(iii) Equanil
(iv) Salvarsan
Aspirin is pain relieving antipyretic drug but can be used to prevent heart attack. Explain.
What is the scientific explanation for the feeling of depression?
What is the basic difference between antiseptics and disinfectants?
Match the medicines given in Column I with their use given in Column II.
| Column I | Column II |
| (i) Ranitidine | (a) Tranquilizer |
| (ii) Furacine | (b) Antibiotic |
| (iii) Phenelzine | (c) Antihistamine |
| (iv) Chloramphenicol | (d) Antiseptic |
| (e) Antifertility drug |
Assertion: Sulpha drug contain sulphonamide group.
Reason: Salvarsan is a sulpha drug.
Which of the following is known as broad spectrum antibiotics?
Which statement is false?
Statement I : Penicillin is a bacteriostatic type antibiotic.
Statement II : The general structure of Penicillin is:

Choose the correct option:
Sulphonamides act as ______.
Select the active antiseptic ingredient in dettol?
Which antibiotic is considered broad-spectrum?
Which of the following is a commonly used disinfectant in hospitals?
