MSPC 333, antihypertensive drugs
A 58-year-old man with asthma needs treatment for hypertension. Which drug should be avoided?
Propranolol is a non-selective beta blocker. Blocking beta-2 receptors in the airways can set off severe bronchospasm, so it is avoided in asthma. The other four don't act on airway beta receptors.
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