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  4. Amongst the following, the bactericidal drugs are. Tetracycline, penicillin, chloramphenicol, aminoglycosides, erythromycin, ofloxacin

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Q. Amongst the following, the bactericidal drugs are_____.
Tetracycline, penicillin, chloramphenicol, aminoglycosides, erythromycin, ofloxacin

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Solution:

Penicillin, aminoglycosides and ofloxacin are examples of bactericidal antibiotic drugs. On the other hand, tetracycline, chloramphenicol and erythromycin are bacteriostatic antibiotic drugs.