Chloramphenicol is used as an:

analgesic

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antibiotic

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The correct option is D antibiotic
Chloramphenicol is a bacteriostatic antimicrobial that became available in 1949. It is considered a prototypical broad-spectrum antibiotic, alongside the tetracyclines, as it is both cheap and easy to manufacture.

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