Plasma Renin activity is lowered by which of the following group of drugs?: (A) Calcium channel blockers, (B) Alpha 2 agonists, (C) ACE inhibitors, (D) Aeriolar dilators
Answer is B. Plasma renin activity is increased by beta 1 stimulation, ACE inhibitorsDecreased by aliskerin, remikerin, clonidine(central alpha 2 agonists)Ref: KD Tripathi 7th ed, p 500