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Which of the following is bacteriastatic? a) Penicilin b) Erythromycin c) Ofloxacin d) Bithional

Which of the following is bacteriastatic?

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Arun
25750 Points
4 years ago
A drug which inhibits the growth of organisms is known as bacteriostatic drug. For example: bacteriostatic drug

A drug which kills the organisms in the body is known as bacteriocidal drugs. penicillin, aminoglycoside (streptomycin) and ofloxacin.

Hence, the correct option is (b).
Mahima Kanawat
1010 Points
4 years ago
Dear student 
Erythromycin is bacteriostatic... 
It inhibits the growth of bacteria... 
WITH REGARDS 
MAHIMA 

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