Cough and decongestants

Question 1

Which drug forms a protective coating over irritated phyarangeal mucosa

Answer 1

Demulcents

Question 2

Opioids are used to treat coughs. Which receptors do they act on?

Answer 2

Mu receptors

Question 3

Name 2 Opioid drugs

Answer 3

Morphine
Codine
dextromethorphan

Question 4

a adrenoceptor agonist are used as..?

Answer 4

Decongestants

Question 5

guaifenesin is used for?

Answer 5

This is the most commonly used drug in COUGH remedies

Question 6

Iodines are used as decongestants

A) True
B) False

Answer 6

B) False -They are Expectorants that are used to treat coughs

Question 7

Name a short acting decongestant

Answer 7

oxymetazoline hydrochloride