One has to be careful about hypoglycaemia when patient gives history of taking this drug:
Correct Answer: Chlorpropamide (Daonil)
Description: Chlorpropamide: It is a long-acting sulfonylurea oral hypoglycaemic, found to reduce urine volume in DI of pituitary origin, but not in renal DI. It sensitizes the kidney to ADH action.
DI = Diabetes Insipidus.
Due to its long duration of action, one has to be careful about hypoglycaemia, when patient gives history of taking this drug.
Reference: Essentials of Medical Pharmacology Eighth Edition KD TRIPATHI page no 644
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