MATCHING Match the Following Drugs with Their Drug Classes

question 12

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match the following drugs with their drug classes.
a.loop diuretic
b.ACE inhibitor
c.thiazide diuretic
d.angiotensin II receptor antagonist
e.aldosterone receptor blocker
-Which drug is recommended for hypertensive emergencies (parenteral use) and is safe for the treatment of preeclampsia in pregnant women?

• A)fosinopril
• B)hydralazine
• C)nifedipine
• D)labetalol

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