Multiple choice

Antiseptics are the substances which kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms on the external surfaces of the body. Which among the following is used as a topical antiseptic?

  1. Fluorescein

  2. Fluorescein amidite

  3. Indian yellow

  4. Merbromin

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Merbromin is a topical antiseptic used for minor cuts and scrapes. Merbromin is an organomercuric disodium salt compound and a fluorescein.