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Which of the following drugs is used to kill microorganisms?

A.
Antiseptics
B.
Antipyretics
C.
Tranquilizers
D.
Antibiotics

Solution:

The correct answer is Antibiotics.Antibiotics are substances that are derived from one microorganism in order to kill another microorganism. Antibiotics are effective against bacterial, fungal and parasitic infections.Important PointsTypes of Antibiotics:Penicillins - phenoxymethylpenicillin, flucloxacillin and amoxicillin.Cephalosporins - cefaclor, cefadroxil and cefalexin.Tetracyclines - tetracycline, doxycycline and lymecycline.Aminoglycosides - gentamicin and tobramycin.

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