Q34 · CSIR-NET Chemistry, December 2011

Paper: CSIR-NET December 2011 · Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Bioinorganic Chemistry · Topic: Bioinorganic Chemistry – General · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

Among the following drugs, the anticancer agents is:
(a)captopril
(b)chloroquine
(c)camptothecin
(d)ranitidine
Answer
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Explanation
Camptothecin is a topoisomerase-I inhibitor used against cancer; captopril is an ACE inhibitor, chloroquine an antimalarial, ranitidine an H₂ antagonist.

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