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Pharmaceutical Chemistry Question on Different classes of therapeutic drugs

Reason for the combination of Diphenoxylate (2.5 mg) + Atropine (0.025 mg) is to

A

Inhibits the side effects of Diphenoxylate

B

Discourage abuse of Diphenoxylate

C

Augment the anti‐motility action of Diphenoxylate

D

Suppress gastroenteritis‐related vomiting

Answer

Discourage abuse of Diphenoxylate

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): Discourage abuse of Diphenoxylate