Question 204 · LEK · Treatment
A 72-year-old man comes to emergency unit because of diarrhoea and vomiting. The blood pressure is 90/50 mm Hg. The patient takes ramipril and indapamide because of arterial hypertension. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step?
- A. continue the treatment both with ramipril and indapamide.
- B. stop the treatment with ramipril and continue with indapamide.
- C. continue the treatment with ramipril and stop with indapamide.
- D. stop the treatment with both ramipril and indapamide.
- E. lower the dose of ramipril and indapamide.
Hint
Hypovolemia with hypotension — which drugs deepen volume depletion or reduce renal perfusion?
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