NEET PG Medical – 2020 – Question -57
Which of the following antihypertensive drug is avoided in patients with high serum uric acid levels?
a) Hydrochlorothiazide
b) Enalapril
c) Prazosin
d) Atenolol
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Correct Answer – A
Ans: A. Hydrochlorothiazide
Long-term use of higher dose thiazides in hypertension has caused a rise in blood urate levels.
Ref: K. D. Tripathi 7th Edition. Page. 585
