Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2020
A 30-year-old man complaints of abdominal pain and diarrhea the persist for 5 days already chills, and fever of 37.5°C. The day before, he was in a forest, where he was drinking from an open body of water . Bacteriology confirmed the diagnosis of amebic dysentery. What is the drug of choice for the treatment of the condition?
Answer options
- Phthalazol
- Metronidazole
- Levomycetin
- Furazolidone
- Emetine hydrochloride
Correct answer
Metronidazole
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