Which of the Following Statements Is Not True of the Vasodilator

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true of the vasodilator hydralazine (Apresoline) ?

• A) Long-term use may produce rheumatoid arthritis or a systemic lupus erythematosus-like syndrome.
• B) It is an arteriolar dilator used in moderate to severe hypertension in combination with both diuretics and beta-blockers (triple therapy).
• C) The main adverse effects are GI disturbances such as dyspepsia, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
• D) None of these are correct.

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