Eplerenone, an Aldosterone Antagonist Medication, Differs from the Classic Aldosterone

question 21

Multiple Choice

Eplerenone, an aldosterone antagonist medication, differs from the classic aldosterone medication because it doesn't create the following troublesome side effect:

• A)Gynecomastia
• B)Retention of potassium
• C)Promotion of myocardial fibrosis
• D)Relaxation of the cardiac sphincter

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