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Pharmacology Chemotherapy 81ab6954

The following pair of drugs acts as protectors of cancer chemotherapy?

A
Dexrazoxane and Filgrastim
B
Folinic acid and folic acid
C
Amefostine and Acrolein
D
Magnesium and sargramostim
High-Yield Explanation
Dexrazoxane prevents cardiotoxicity of anticancer antibiotics like doxorubicin by increasing the action of superoxide dismutase-mediated inhibition of free radicles. Filgrastim is used for bone marrow protection and new cell line formation. Ref: HL Sharma 3rded. Pg: 878

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