Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Nifedipine

question 164

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of nifedipine (Procardia) ?

• A) It has little effect on preload, so orthostatic hypotension is not a problem.
• B) Reduction of blood pressure is accomplished by reducing the peripheral vascular resistance.
• C) It effectively dilates the coronary arteries.
• D) It produces a positive inotropic effect on the heart.

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