All of the following can be administrated in acute hypeension during labour EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: IV Nitroprusside
Description: Sodium Nitroprusside can cause severe hypotension. It is a powerful aeriolar and venodilator. It dilates blood vessels due to the release of NO -nitric oxide or EDRF It is contraindicated in eclampsia Sodium nitroprusside, though useful for HTN emergencies, is not suitable for pregnant women. (Ref- Essential of medical pharmacology K D TRIPATHI 8th Edition)
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