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patient on cancer chemotherapy develop tingling of hand and feet.. drug which causes this side effect work in

A. S phase
B. G1 phase.
C. G2 phase
D. M phase
E. Go phase

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  #2

D. M phase = Vincristine

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  #3

yup its VInctistine = M phase

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sorry guys I think they r asking which drug causes peripheral neuropathy,those must be anti metabolites ie S phase;correct me I am wrong plzraised eyebrow

  #5

hroin addict maintained on methadon.but succumbs to temptation and started taking opioid on the street and goes into withdrawal. what opioid did he took? and why is the withdrawal?
A. meperiddine
B.heroin
C.pentazosin
D.codein
E.propoxyphene

  #6

hi PO,

the common chemotherapeutic drug causing peripheral neuropathy is vincristine which work in M phase

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  #7

Mr fanaye,
u can post the question by clicking on start new topics in forum...
okay...
any way here ans is Pentazocine

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  #8

yes, pentazocine, partial agonist

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  #9

hey guys,though the ans is M phase,But I think,we can not be quite sure that the drug is vincristine...it can also be Paclitaxel n Docetaxel...







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