Drugs which does not cause hemolysis in G6PD deficiency is: (A) Primaquine, (B) Dapsone, (C) Coicosteroids, (D) Methylene blue
Answer is C. Ref-KDT 7/e p66 Too little G6PD leads to the destruction of red blood cells. This process is called hemolysis.Red blood cell destruction can be triggered by infections, ceain foods (such as a beans), and ceain medicines, including: Antimalarial medicines such as quinine.