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Which of the following is the mechanism of action of methyl dopa?

A
Blockade of beta-adrenergic receptors
B
Agonism of alpha 2 receptors
C
Blockade of alpha 2 receptors
D
Agonism of beta 2 receptors.
High-Yield Explanation
So, both the Methyl dopa & clonidine are used as Anti- hypeensive drugs. KEY POINTS ABOUT METHYL DOPA It's a prodrug DOC in pregnancy induced hypeension (but if both Labetalol and Methyl dopa are given in option mark Labetalol as the drug of choice S/E of Methyl Dopa - Hemolytic Anemia

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