Agent causing hemorrhagic cystitis
Correct Answer: Cyclophosphamide
Description: Ans: a (Cyclophosphamide)Ref: KD Tripathi, 6th ed. Pg. 822Haemorrhagic cystitis is caused by a metabolite of cyclophosphamide - acrolein If severe, the cystitis may be effectively treated by mesna.Drugs causing Haemorrhagic cystitisIfosfamide Cyclophosphamide Aniline or toluidine derivatives Penicillins - rare Danazol - rare Ifosfamide is the most common cause of haemorrhagic cystitis.
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