Diuretic that is useful in mild to moderate hypertension is:: (A) Loop diuretics, (B) Thiazides, (C) Osmotic diuretics, (D) Potassium sparing diuretics
Answer is B. Ans. (B) Thiazides(Ref: Harrison 19th/e p1623)Thiazides are not only diuretics of choice for mild to moderate hypertension but also the first line antihypertensive drugs in these patients.