Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2014
Ascarid eggs have been detected during stool analysis. What drug should be prescribed?
Answer options
- Mebendazole
- Tetracycline
- Furazolidone
- Chloramphenicol
- Nystatin
Correct answer
Mebendazole
Explanation
Ascaris is a helminth and its treated by an anti-helminthic drug. Most of them end in ‘’dazole’’. Nystatin is antifungal. Others; Antibiotics.
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