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Pyridoxine is administered with isoniazid to minimise the:

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Q. 15 of Quiz-266 (Que-ID : 658)

Pyridoxine is administered with isoniazid to minimise the:

  • Hepatotoxicity
  • Neurotoxicity
  • Nephrotoxicity
  • Allergic reaction

Ans → (c)Nephrotoxicity

Explanation → Pyridoxine is also called vitamin B6, assist in the balancing of sodium and potassium as well as promoting RBC.

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Which one of these is μ-opioid agonist?

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  • Dopamine
  • Norepinephrine
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The most potent CNS stimulant among xanthine bases are-

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  • Caffeine
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Chlorpromazine is useful in the treatment of -

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Amlodepine Lowers blood pressure by-

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Cholestyramine is useful in the treatment of -

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Oral anticoagulants act by antagonising the actions of -

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The sulphonamides are :

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Tetracycline act by -

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Which one of the enzyme is used in the treatment of cancer?

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