This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Chemotherapy, Subject name: Pharmacology
Which of the following causes peripheral neuritis? 
Select and explain. 
A. Methotrexete, B. Vincristine, C. Busulfan, D. Cyclophosphamide
B: Vincristine
Answer: B: Vincristine 
Explanation: Vincristine ( oncovin): It is a rapidly acting drug, very useful for inducing remission in childhood acute leukaemia, but is not good for maintenance therapy. Other indications are lymphosarcoma, Hodgkin&;s disease, Wilms&; tumour, Ewing&;s sarcoma and carcinoma lung. Prominent adverse effects are peripheral neuropathy and alopecia. Bone marrow depression is minimal. ESSENTALS OF MEDICAL PHARMACOLOGY K.D.TRIPATHI SIXTH EDITION PAGE NO:825