An effective drug in the treatment of typhoid is

Chloroquine

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Chloramphenicol

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Chlorotetracycline

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Chloropromazine

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Solution

The correct option is C Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol is a man-made antibiotic. It inhibits the growth of bacteria by preventing them from producing important proteins that they need to survive. Chloramphenicol is effective against S. typhi, H. influenzae etc.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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