Anti-hypeensive drug contraindicated in pregnancy is?: (A) Enalapril, (B) Cardio selective Beta blockers, (C) Methyl dopa, (D) Hydralazine
Answer is A. Enalapril REF: KDT ed p. 553 Also asked in June 2008 (OBG), December 2008 (pharm) Anti-hypeensive to be avoided in pregnancy Anti-hypeensive to be given in pregnancy * ACE-I , AT-1 blockers ( absolutely c/i) * Hydralazine * Diuretics * Methyl dopa * Non selective beta blockers * Dihydropyridine CCBs * Sodium nitroprusside * Cardioselective beta blockers and those with intrinsic sympathomimetic activities * Prazosine and clonidine