This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Miscellaneous, Subject name: Medicine
Drug of choice in amoebic liver abscess is 
Select and explain. 
A. Metronidazole, B. Ciprofloxacin, C. Emetine, D. Chloroquine
A: Metronidazole
Answer: A: Metronidazole 
Explanation: (A) Metronidazole # Metronidazole acts directly on the trophozoites of E. histolytica. Because of high concentration in liver extensively small amounts of drug (800 mg, TDS X 5-10 days) effective in Amoebic Liver Abscess.