Drug of choice for pregnancy induced hypertension is:: (A) Methyl dopa, (B) Atenolol, (C) Nitroprusside, (D) Enalapril
Answer is A. Ans. (A) Methyl dopa(Ref: Goodman Gilman 12th/e p773, 774; Katzung 12th/e p176)Alpha methyl dopa is drug of choice for pregnancy induced hypertension. However, these days labetalol is preferred for this indication.