CMC Medical CMC-Medical Ludhiana Solved Paper-2015

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    Aspirin is used as

    A)  pesticide                            

    B)  analgesic

    C)  antibiotic                           

    D)  antiseptic

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Acetyl salicylic acid is the chemical name of aspirin. (2-acetoxybenzoic acid) It is used as an analgesic for acute pain to reduce fever as an anti-inflammatory medication. It also has antiplatelet effect by inhibiting the production of thromdboxane, i.e. it prevent blood-platelet coagulation


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