The choice of antihypeensive depends upon the co-morbid illness of the patient and all of the following recommendations have been made EXCEPT

A. In hypeensive patients with hea failure, ACE inhibitors may be preferred

B. In hypeensive patients with migraines, beta blockers ,are an excellent choice

C. In hypeensive patients with gout, diuretics are paicularly useful

D. In hypeensive patients with peripheral vascular disease, calcium channel blockers are recommended

Correct Answer: In hypeensive patients with gout, diuretics are paicularly useful

Description: Secondary hyperuricemia occurs in: Drug induced-thiazides, furosemide, pyrazinamide, ethambutol, levodopa, clofibrate reduce uric acid excretion by the kidney. so diuretics should not be used in gout with HTN ESSENTIALS OF PHARMACOLOGY 6TH EDITION PG NO: 205

Category: Pharmacology

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