Acute hemorrhage cystitis is a common toxic effect seen with: _________?

Correct answer: D. Cyclophosphamide

  • A. Vincristine.
  • B. Tamoxifen.
  • C. Doxorubicin.
  • D. Cyclophosphamide

Explanation

Cyclophosphamide can cause hemorrhagic cystitis through its toxic metabolite acrolein, which irritates the bladder. Mesna and adequate hydration help prevent this complication.

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