Antihypertensives for chronic hypertension in pregnancy
Antihypertensives for chronic hypertension in pregnancy For PIH/PE-1st choice- Labetalol Chronic HT in Pregnancy-Labetalol or α-Methyl Dopa HT Crisis-I/V Labetalol, I/V Hydralazine Safe Antihypertensive: Labetalol Alpha-methyldopa (safest) Nitroglycerine Calcium channel blockers – nifedipine Hydralazine Sodium nitroprusside (last resort) Beta Blockers Contraindicated during pregnancy: ACE inhibitors – like enalapril, captopril Angiotensin receptor blockers-Losartan Diuretics Atenolol Diazoxide
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