Quinidine is
A. Obtained from cinchona
B. O stereoisomer of quinine
C. An antiarrhythmic used an cardiac arrhythmia
D. All
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Quinidine is:Obtained from cinchona: Quinidine is derived from the bark of the cinchona tree.
O stereoisomer of quinine: Quinidine is an optical isomer of quinine, meaning they have the same molecular formula but different spatial arrangements.
An antiarrhythmic used in cardiac arrhythmia: Quinidine is used as an antiarrhythmic agent to treat cardiac arrhythmias.
Therefore,
Quinidine = All of the above. This Question Belongs to Pharmacy >> Pharmacognosy
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