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How do you treat hypertension in pregnant women?

Started by Lorenzo, February 13, 2012, 12:13:01 PM

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Lorenzo

Due to the teratogenic effects of certain anti-hypertensive medication, we only prescribe certain anti-hypertensive medication for pregnancy women. The drugs that are safe to take in pregnancy are:

1) Hydralazine

2) Labetolol

3) Methyldopa

4) Nifedipine
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