KROK 1 2015 – Question 129 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A 47-year-old man developed intestinal colic against the background of essential hypertension. In this situation it would be most efficient to arrest the colic by administering drugs of the following group:
- A. Adrenomimetics
- B. Sympathomimetics
- C. Anticholinesterase agents
- D. Myotropic antispasmodics
- E. M-cholinomimetics
Hint
Weigh each group's effect on gut motility together with its effect on blood pressure, since the patient also has hypertension.
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