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Pharmacology Antimetabolites and Quinolones c2f92707

Which of the following drug can be used for prophylaxis of meningococcal meningitis?

A
Chloramphenicol
B
Erythromycin
C
Tetracycline
D
Ciprofloxacin
High-Yield Explanation
MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS DOC for empirical treatment: Ceftriaxone DOC for definitive treatment: Penicillin G DOC for mass prophylaxis: Ciprofloxacin Most effective drug for prophylaxis: Ceftriaxone Other drugs for prophylaxis: Rifampicin, Minocycline

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