Which drug is in the class of drugs called human B-type natriuretic peptides?
A) Bosentan (Tracleer)
B) Milrinone (Primacor)
C) Digoxin (Lanoxin)
D) Nesiritide (Natrecor)
D
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Nesiritide is the only drug currently available in a class of drugs called human B-type natriuretic peptides. Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside. Milrinone is a phosphodiesterase inhibitor. Bosentan is an endothelin receptor antagonist.
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