The patient is being considered for a treatment regimen that includes a thiazide diuretic. Review the following medications, and select the one whose use would be a contraindication for concur-rent use of a thiazide diuretic

a. Enalapril
b. Theophylline
c. Clonidine
d. Digoxin


ANS: D
Thiazide diuretics interact with digoxin and lithium.

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