Which of the following anti-hypeensive drug is contraindicated in the treatment of hypeension during pregnancy?
High-Yield Explanation
Captopril is an ACE Inhibitor, which is contraindicated in pregnancy. Fetal and neonatal complications associated with its use during pregnancy are hypotension, growth retardation, oligohydramnios, anuria, acute renal failure, malformations, stillbih, and neonatal death. Ref: COBGDT, 9th Edition, Pages 850-852