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Wof agent is used to prevent hemorrhagic cystitis caused by cyclophosphamide and ifosfamide

A
Busulfan
B
Carmustine
C
Mesna
D
Niacin
High-Yield Explanation
To prevent hemorrhagic cystitis mesna is routinely given with the drugs. Mesna is a -SH compound that is excreted in urine--binds and inactivates the vasicotoxic metabolites(Acrolein) of ifosfamide and cyclophosphamide. Ref:- kd tripathi; pg num:-860

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