Question
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Question on Advanced Pharmaceutical Chemistry
A patient with pheochromocytoma is undergoing surgery and has not been administered with alpha receptor blocker. If he is administered with intravenous propranolol, then which of the following effects will be evident?
A
There will be a rise in the blood pressure
B
There will be a fall in the blood pressure
C
The blood pressure will remain unchanged
D
The patient may suffer severe bronchoconstriction
Answer
There will be a rise in the blood pressure
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A): There will be a rise in the blood pressure