ANTIHYPERTENSIVES CROSSWORD
Across
- 4. High ceiling diuretic used for quick releif in left venticular failure.
- 5. Non-selective beta blocker without intrinsic sympathomimetic activity and prototype of its class
- 6. Alkaloid derived from rauwolfia serpentina.
- 7. Prototype benzothiazepine calcium channel blocker.
- 8. Antihypertensive commonly used to treat pregnancy induced hypertension.
- 10. Prototype dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker.
- 11. Direct renin inhibitor contra-indicated in pregnancy.
- 12. Promotes hair growth in alopecia areata.
Down
- 1. A mild diuretic with minimal electrolyte disturbances and potassium ion loss.
- 2. Direct renin inhibitor contraindicated in pregnancy.
- 3. ACE inhibitor with sulfhydryl group containing dipeptide surrogate of proline.
- 5. Non selective alpha blocker which acts by cyclising in the body to form ethyleniminium intermediate.
- 9. Alpha and beta blocker which blocks beta receptors with five times more potency as compared to alpha.