NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PHARMACOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of a generic drug?
A
Bayer
B
Advil
C
Excedrin
D
Aspirin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Today, aspirin is a generic trademark in many countries. Aspirin, with a capital “A", remains a registered trademark of Bayer in Germany, Canada, Mexico, and in over 80 other countries, for acetylsalicylic acid in all markets, but using different packaging and physical aspects for each.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aspirin and India While it is also used to reduce fever and swelling in the body, it is predominantly used as a blood thinning agent. It is sold under several brand names in India such as Ecosprin, Sprin, Aspro, Eprin and Delisprin.

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