Drug of choice for a child with first episode nephrotic syndrome is?: (A) Cyclophosphamide, (B) Prednisolone, (C) Mycophenolate, (D) Cyclosporine
Answer is B. Drug of choice for a child with first episode nephrotic syndrome is oral prednisolone. Drug of choice for steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome is Levamisole, Steroid resistant Nephrotic syndrome are calcineurin inhibitors like Cyclosporine and Tacrolimus.