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Which anticoagulant is used in blood storage bags?
Pharmacy Pharmacology D. Pharma General Pharmacology
Q. 15 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4921)
Which anticoagulant is used in blood storage bags?
- Heparin
- Warfarin
- EDTA
- Citrate
Ans → (d)Citrate
Explanation → Citrate prevents blood clotting by binding to calcium in storage bags.
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Which of the following is the prodrug of dopamine?
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Q. 2 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4908)
Which phase of clinical trials determines the efficacy of a drug?
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Q. 3 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4909)
Which of the following drugs is an H2 receptor antagonist?
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Q. 4 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4910)
What is the normal pH range of blood?
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Q. 5 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4911)
Which schedule of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act regulates narcotic drugs in India?
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Q. 6 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4912)
Which dosage form is designed for controlled drug release?
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Q. 7 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4913)
What is the primary function of bile salts in digestion?
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Q. 8 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4914)
Which vitamin deficiency causes rickets?
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- Vitamin D
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Q. 9 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4915)
Which instrument is used for sterilization by dry heat?
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Which drug is commonly used in the treatment of tuberculosis?
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Q. 11 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4917)
Which polymer is used for enteric coating of tablets?
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Which of the following is a β-lactam antibiotic?
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What is the main site of drug metabolism?
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Which neurotransmitter is mainly affected in Alzheimer’s disease?
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Q. 15 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4921)
Which anticoagulant is used in blood storage bags?
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Q. 16 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4922)
Which of the following is a third-generation cephalosporin?
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- Cefuroxime
- Cefazolin
Q. 17 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4923)
Which hormone is responsible for milk ejection?
- Prolactin
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- Estrogen
- Progesterone
Q. 18 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4924)
What is the normal shelf life of most pharmaceutical tablets?
- 1-2 years
- 3-5 years
- 5-7 years
- 10 years
Q. 19 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4925)
Which drug is used as an antidote for heparin overdose?
- Vitamin K
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Q. 20 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4926)
Which analytical technique is used for drug purity testing?
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Q. 21 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4927)
Which is an example of an aminoglycoside antibiotic?
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Q. 22 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4928)
Which dosage form bypasses first-pass metabolism?
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Q. 23 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4929)
Which of these is a synthetic corticosteroid?
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Which organ is most affected by nephrotoxic drugs?
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Which of the following is a macrolide antibiotic?
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Which one is a commonly used antiepileptic drug?
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Q. 27 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4933)
Which of the following is used as a preservative in pharmaceutical preparations?
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- Starch
Q. 28 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4934)
Which gas is used for sterilizing heat-sensitive equipment?
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- Carbon dioxide
- Ethylene oxide
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Q. 29 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4935)
What is the use of mannitol in pharmacy?
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Which of the following is a sedative-hypnotic agent?
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Q. 31 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4937)
Which is a commonly used emulsifying agent?
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Q. 32 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4938)
Which vitamin is synthesized in the skin by sunlight?
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Q. 33 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4939)
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Q. 34 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4940)
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Q. 35 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4941)
Which schedule deals with prescription drugs in India?
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Q. 38 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4944)
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Q. 39 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4945)
Which of the following is a loop diuretic?
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Q. 40 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4946)
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Q. 41 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4947)
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Which drug is used for emergency contraception?
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