Sodium 2-mercapto ethane sulfonate is used as a protective agent in:
Ans. (B) Cancer chemotherapy(Ref: KDT 8th/e p919)Sodium-2-mercapto ethane sulfonic acid (mesna) is used to ameliorate the hemorrhagic cystitis caused by cyclophosphamide and ifosfamide.
Radiotherapy
Cancer chemotherapy
Lithotripsy
Hepatic encephalopathy
Chemotherapy: General Principles