The most commonly prescribed antihypertensive agents include all the following except:

A. calcium channel blockers
B. ACE inhibitors
C. vasoconstrictors
D. angiotensin II receptor blockers


c
Rationale: Vasoconstrictors would increase blood pressure, not decrease it, which is what is required for treating hyperten-sion.

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