Question 68 · LEK · Gynecomastia

Which of the following drugs can cause benign glandular breast tissue hypertrophy in men (gynecomastia)?

  1. A. spironolactone.
  2. B. cimetidine.
  3. C. diazepam.
  4. D. digitalis preparations.
  5. 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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