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Which of the following drugs is LEAST effective luminal amoebicide?

A
Metronidazole
B
Diloxanide furoate
C
Iodoquinol
D
Paromomycin
High-Yield Explanation
(Ref: KDT 6/e p798, 799) Metronidazole is least effective luminal amoebicide because it is almost completely absorbed in small intestine and little drug is available to act in the colon.

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