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Environmental Chemistry

In this article, we shall study the meaning of environmental chemistry and also about pollution and pollutants. Environment means all that environs i.e. surrounds us. Different organisms live in different types of surroundings such as air, water, and soil. Different kinds of living organisms share these surroundings with others. An environment can be defined as […]

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Cleansing Agents: Soaps and Detergents

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Post date June 14, 2020
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Science > Chemistry > Everyday Chemistry > Cleansing Agents: Soaps and Detergents In the last article, we have studied the use of chemicals in food is in the form of food additives, food preservatives, artificial sweeteners, and antioxidants. In this article, we shall study about cleansing agents: Soap and detergent Soaps: Cleansing agents soaps and […]

Tags Anionic Detergents, cationic detergents, Cleansing action, Cleansing agents, Detergents, Non-Ionic detergents, Soaps

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Use of Chemicals in Food

Science > Chemistry > Everyday Chemistry > Use of Chemicals in Food In the last two articles, we have studied the use of chemicals as everyday medicines. In this article, we shall study the use of chemicals in food. The use of chemicals in food is in the form of food additives, food preservatives, artificial […]

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Everyday Medicines 02

Science > Chemistry > Everyday Chemistry > Everyday Medicines 02 In the last article, we have studied medicines in everyday life, like analgesics, antipyretics, antihistamines, tranquilizers, antifertility, and antimalarials. In this article, we shall study, antimicrobials, antibiotics, antiseptics, and disinfectants. The action of Microbes in the Body: The living organisms which cannot be seen with […]

Tags Aminoglycosides, Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Analgesics, antiarthritic, Antibiotics, antihistamines, Antipyretics, Antiseptics, Boric acid, Broad-spectrum antibiotics, Chemotherapy, Chloramphenicol, Classification of drugs, Competitive inhibitor’s action, Cough syrups, Dettol, Disinfectants, Drug - Receptor Interaction, Drug metabolism, Drug target, Drug target interaction, Drug-enzyme interaction, Drugs, Dysidazirine, Enzymes as drug targets, Erythromycin, Furacine, Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria, Hydrogen peroxide, Ideal drug, INH, Iodoform, Isonicotinhydrazine, laxatives, Medicines, Noncompetitive inhibitors action, Ofloxacin, p-Aminosalicylic acid, painkillers, PAS, Penicillin, Pharmacological effect, Phenol, purgatives, Receptors as drug targets, Soframycin, Spectrum of antibiotic, Streptomycin, Succinyl sulphathiazole, sulfacetamide, Sulpha drugs, Sulphaacetamide, sulphadiazine, sulphafurazole, Sulphaguanidine, sulphanilamide, Sulphapyridine, sulphathiazole, sulphonamides, Target-oriented drugs, Tetracycline, Tincture iodine, Tranquilizers, Types of antibiotics, Vancomycin

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Everyday Medicines 01

Science > Chemistry > Everyday Chemistry > Everyday Medicines 01 In the last article, we have studied the mechanism of action of a drug. In this article, we shall study some everyday medicines like analgesics, antipyretics, antihistamines, antifertility, and tranquilizers. Antipyretics: Chemical substances that are used to bring down body temperature with high fevers are […]

Tags 2-Acetoxybenzoic acid, 4-Acetamidophenol, 4-Methoxy acetanilide., aluminium hydroxide, Amytal, Analgesics, Antacids, Anti-malarials, antiarthritic, Antibiotics, Antidepressants, Antifertility Drugs, antihistamines, Antipyretics, Antiseptics, Aspirin, Barbiturates, Butazolidine, Chemotherapy, chlordiazepoxide, Chloroquine, Classification of drugs, codeine, Combiflam, Competitive inhibitor’s action, Cough syrups, diazepam, diclofenac sodium, Dimetapp, Drug - Receptor Interaction, Drug metabolism, Drug target, Drug target interaction, Drug-enzyme interaction, Drugs, Enzymes as drug targets, Equanil, heroin, Hypnotics, ibuprofen, Ideal drug, laxatives, Librium, Magnesium hydroxide, Medicines, meprobamate, Methacetin:, methadone, Methadrine, Morphine, naproxen, Narcotic drugs, non-addictive analgesics, Non-narcotic, Noncompetitive inhibitors action, Novalgin, painkillers, Paracetamol, pethidine hydrochloride, Pharmacological effect, Phenacetin: N-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)acetamide, phenylbutazone, Preparation of Aspirin from salicylic acid, Primaquine, Proquanil, purgatives, Pyimethamine, Ranitidine, Receptors as drug targets, Rompheniramine, Seconal, Sedatives, Seldane, serotonin, sulphonamides, Target-oriented drugs, Terfenadine, Tranquilizers, valium, veronal, Vitalin, Zantac

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Mechanism of Action of Drugs

Post author By Hemant More
Post date November 17, 2019
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Science > Chemistry > Everyday Chemistry > Mechanism of Action of Drug In this article, we shall study the meaning of the term drug, and the mechanism of actions of drugs. Drugs: The word dug is derived from a French word drogue which means a dry herb. Drugs are chemicals of low molecular mass which […]