Arsenic containing medicine used for the treatment of syphilis, is :

erythromycin

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ofloxacin

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tetracycline

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salvarsan

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Solution

The correct option is D salvarsan
Salvarsan or arsphenamine is the medicine containing arsenic and is used for the treatment of $s y p h i l i s$ .

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Salvarsan is an arsenic-containing drug which was first used for the treatment of ...........
(a) syphilis
(b) typhoid
(c) meningitis
(d) dysentery

Which is the drug based on arsenic compound, produced in 1910 which killed germs of syphilis?

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