Drug to be avoided in a patient allergic to penicillin is_____________?
Correct answer: C. Ampicillin
- A. Sulphonamide
- B. Tetracycline
- C. Ampicillin
- D. Cholarmphenicol
Explanation
Ampicillin is a penicillin and may trigger an allergic reaction in a patient with penicillin hypersensitivity. Sulphonamides, tetracyclines and chloramphenicol are unrelated antibiotic classes.
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