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Which of the following is not an antibio...

Which of the following is not an antibiotic

A

Penicillin

B

Sulphaguanidine

C

Chloramphenical

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
B
Antibiotics are those drugs, which act against bacterial and viral infections e.g., Chloramphenicol Streptomycin, Penicillin, Tetracycline etc. Sulphaguanidine is a Sulphadrug.
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