Question

For minor troubles such as cold, antibiotics should not be consumed because

• A. They can damage intestinal wall
• B. They can create antibiotic resistant bacteria in the future
• C. Both A and B
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is B They can create antibiotic resistant bacteria in the future

Antibiotics should not be used for minor troubles like cold because some pathogenic bacteria could develop resistance to the action of this antibiotic. And on the excessive use of antibiotic, they can cause damage to the beneficiary intestinal micro-organisms. So, the correct answer is option B.