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Q: In modern medicine Cocaine is used as
  • A. Local anaesthetic
  • B. Narcotic
  • C. Cough suppressant
  • D. Emetic
Correct Answer: Option A - In modern medicine cocaine is used as local anaesthetic. It is applied to certain areas of the body to cause loss of feeling. • This allows certain kinds of procedures or surgery to be done without causing pain. • Cocaine is local anaesthetic.
A. In modern medicine cocaine is used as local anaesthetic. It is applied to certain areas of the body to cause loss of feeling. • This allows certain kinds of procedures or surgery to be done without causing pain. • Cocaine is local anaesthetic.

Explanations:

In modern medicine cocaine is used as local anaesthetic. It is applied to certain areas of the body to cause loss of feeling. • This allows certain kinds of procedures or surgery to be done without causing pain. • Cocaine is local anaesthetic.