Question 68 · LEK · Gynecomastia
Which of the following drugs can cause benign glandular breast tissue hypertrophy in men (gynecomastia)?
- A. spironolactone.
- B. cimetidine.
- C. diazepam.
- D. digitalis preparations.
- E. all the above.
Hint
Think of drugs with antiandrogenic or oestrogen-like effects, but also of less obvious drugs found on the classic lists.
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