Paper II — 2025 August (Supplementary) (2010 Scheme) — Q11

Paper II

2025 August (Supplementary) (2010 Scheme)

Question

Metronidazole

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Answer

Uses: Amoebiasis and giardiasis; Anaerobic bacterial infections and H. pylori eradication

Adverse effects: Metallic taste and GI upset; Disulfiram-like reaction with alcohol

Related Concepts

1. 1Antiamoebic Drugs

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