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Match the drugs in List I with the correct description in List II. List I: (P) Aspirin, (Q) Morphine, (R) Ofloxacin, (S) Tetracycline. List II: (1) narcotic analgesic, (2) bactericidal antibiotic, (3) non-narcotic analgesic, (4) bacteriostatic antibiotic.

  1. AP-3, Q-1, R-4, S-2
  2. BP-1, Q-3, R-4, S-2
  3. CP-1, Q-3, R-2, S-4
  4. DP-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4

Answer: D

Aspirin is a non-narcotic analgesic, morphine a narcotic analgesic, ofloxacin kills bacteria (bactericidal) and tetracycline only stops their growth (bacteriostatic). So P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4.
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