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What drug is used for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii in patients on chemotherapy?

Cotrimoxazole

Amoxicillin

Dexamethasone

Cephalosporin

High-Yield Explanation

Answer- A. CotrimoxazoleDrug of choice for prophylaxis and treatment of pneumocystis infection in both immunocompetent as well as immunocompromised is cotrimoxazole.Cyclospora, Isospora & Pneumocystis jiroveci - Cotrimoxazole

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