Pharmacology The therapeutic efficacy of antihypeensive drug is blunted by NSAIDs because they: A Cause sodium excretion B Increase the clearance of antihypeensive drugs C Decrease the absorption of antihypeensive drugs D Decrease the synthesis of vascular prostacyclin π‘ Explanation The therapeutic efficacy of antihypeensive drug is blunted by NSAIDs because they: β Correct Answer: D. Decrease the synthesis of vascular prostacyclin