Which of the following drug combinations is not correct and state why? Chloramphenicol – broad spectrum antibiotic Equanil – sedative Phenacetin – antipyretic Bithional – tranquilizer
From the above list, bithional is not a tranquilizer, it is an antibacterial disinfectant. Bithional is used in soaps not only as an antibacterial, but also to decrease odours caused by microbial breakdown of organic compounds on the skin.
