Which of the following medications is classified as an angiotensin II receptor antagonist?

Cozaar®
Minipress®
Inderal®
Catapres®


Cozaar®

Rationale: Cozaar® (losartan) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Minipress® is a peripherally-acting antiadrenergic agent. Inderal® is a beta-blocker. Catapres® is a centrally-acting alpha-agonist hypotensive agent.

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A) hypertension. B) pedal edema. C) difficulty breathing. D) headache.

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