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A

Equanil is used to control depression and hypertension

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Mifepristone is a synthetic steroid used as "morning after pill"

C

0.2 per cent solution of phenol is an antiseptic while its 1.0 per cent solution is a disinfectant

D

A drug which kills the organism in the body is called bacteriostatic

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D

Bacteriostatic drugs inhibit the growth of microorganism while bacteriocidal drugs kill the microorganisms.
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