The drug used for treatment of typhoid is:

Novalgin

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Quinine

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Chloromycetin

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Paracetamol

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Solution

The correct option is B Chloromycetin
A. Novalgin: Also called Metamizole, is an analgesic and antipyretic.
B. Quinine: Used to treat Malaria.
C. Chloromycetin: Also called Chloramphenicol, is an antibiotic used to treat typhoid.
D. Paracetamol: Also called Acetaminophen, is an analgesic and antipyretic.
Hence option C is the right answer.

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