All are used in the treatment of hot flushes except: (A) Tamoxifen, (B) Venlafaxine, (C) Gabapentin, (D) clonidine
Answer is A. A hot flush is the adverse effect of tamoxifen venlafaxine is a serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors used for hot flushes. Clonidine attenuates vasomotor symptoms of menopausal syndrome. Gabapentin can be used rarely (Ref.Essentials.of medical pharmacology TD Tripathi 7th edition page no.313)