Drug Development- Types of drugs Flashcards

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What is mint toxic to?

A

Microbes and insects

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2
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What does allicin do?

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It interferes with lipid synthesis and RNA production.

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3
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What acid does aspirin contain?

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Salicylic acid

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4
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What dos aspirin do?

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It reduces pain.

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5
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Is foxglove poisonous?

A

Yes

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6
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What WAS digitalis used to treat?

A

Dropsy

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7
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What IS digitalis used to treat?

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Heart problems.

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Who discovered digitalis?

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William Withering

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What is penicillin used in?

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Antibiotics

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