Question
Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics Question on Drug therapy
A hypertensive patient Mr. Zee already receiving a drug 'X' to control his blood pressure was prescribed a tricyclic antidepressant. This resulted in the abolition of the antihypertensive action of 'X'. Which of the following drug could be 'X'.
A
Enalapril
B
Clonidin
C
Atenolol
D
Diltiazem
Answer
Clonidin
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B): Clonidin