Which is the drug of choice for severe preeclampsia?: (A) Labetalol, (B) Metoprolol, (C) A-methyldopa, (D) Nifidipine
Answer is A. Labetalol is the drug of first choice in severe preeclampsia. The main objective is to reduce the risk of severe hypeension and cerebral haemorrhage. Labetalol is given as 200-400 mg/day in 2 doses