Chloramphenicol should only be used for:
A. patients with severe liver or kidney disease
B. very serious infections that cannot be managed by other drugs
C. severe sore throat
D. elderly patients
b
Rationale: Chloramphenicol should be used only for very serious infections that cannot be managed by other drugs. This is because of the serious toxic reactions it causes.
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