Cardiac Toxicity is a common side effect seen with: _________?
Correct answer: B. Doxorubicin
- A. Bleomycin
- B. Doxorubicin
- C. Captopril
- D. Prazosin
Explanation
Doxorubicin causes dose-dependent cardiomyopathy through free-radical injury and myocardial damage, making cumulative cardiac toxicity its classic serious adverse effect. Bleomycin is more characteristically associated with pulmonary fibrosis.
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