Which antibiotic is used against tetanus?

Ciprofloxacin

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Tetracycline

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Penicillin

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is D Penicillin
Tetanus is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani. Penicillin G is the most preferred to treat against tetanus.
So the correct option is C.

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