Empirical drug of choice for treatment of meningococcal meningitis is:: (A) Cefoxitin, (B) Ceftriaxone, (C) Cefotetan, (D) Gentamicin
Answer is B. Ref: Harrison 19th ed. P 767* Ceftriaxone is the empirical drug of choice for treatment of meningitis. It is frequently combined with vancomycin.