Medicine uses for
Medicinal Uses
Phenindamine is used for treatment of:
- Allergies
- Hay fever
- Common cold
- Watery eyes
- Runny nose
- Sneezing
Side Effects
Side effects of Phenindamine are:
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Sleepiness
- Dry mouth
- Enlarged prostate
- Difficulty in urination
- Headache
- Difficulty breathing
- Closing of throat
- Swellings in face
MCQs
Q.1 Match the following with correct SAR of the alkylamines antihistamine drugs:
| i. E-isomers are | A. More potent than Z-isomers |
| ii. S-enantiomers have | B. Less potent than Z-isomers |
| C. Greater affinity for H1-receptors | |
| D. Greater affinity for H2-receptors |
- i-A, ii-C
- i-A, ii-D
- i-B, ii-C
- i-B, ii-D
Q.2 Correct sequence for the True/False for correct IUPAC names of the drug can be?
- Phenindamine: 2-methyl-9-phenyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-indeno[2,1-c]pyridine
- Diphenhydramine: 2-(diphenylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethylethanamine
- Auranofin: gold(1+);3,4,5-triacetyloxy-6-(acetyloxymethyl)oxane-2-thiolate;triethylphosphanium
- Meloxicam: 4-hydroxy-2-methyl-N-(5-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)-1,1-dioxo-1λ6,2-benzothiazine-3-carboxamide
a) TFFT
b) FFTF
c) TTTT
d) FFFT
Q.3 Molecular weight of Phenindamine is?
a) 200.5 gm/mol
b) 540.6 gm/mol
c) 261.4 gm/mol
d) 1042 gm/mol
Q.4 Phenindamine binds with which receptor to produce antihistaminic actions?
a) α-receptors
b) ß-receptors
c) Nicotinic receptor
d) H1-receptor
Q.5 Which amongst the following is not a therapeutic use of drug phenindamine?
a) Runny nose
b) Sneezing
c) Hay fever
d) Hypertension
Q.6 Which of the following drug and their classification are correct?
I. Phenindamine: H1 receptor antihistamine drug
II. Cimetidine: H2 receptor antihistamine drug
III. Lansoprazole: Proton pump inhibitor
IV. Thiotepa: Antineoplastic drug
a) I, III
b) I, II, III, IV
c) III, IV
d) I, II, IV
Q.7 Number of chiral centers present in the structure of phenindamine is?
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
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ANSWERS
1-a
2-c
3-c
4-d
5-d
6-b
7-b
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