Routine Follow-up in Medicine / Internal Medicine — 30yo Woman | Cardiology | SMLE Q#587
SMLE Question #587
Medicine / Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Last updated: February 2026
A 30-year-old woman, G2P1 at 16 weeks’ gestation, attends antenatal clinic for routine follow-up. She has chronic hypertension previously controlled on amlodipine, which was stopped when pregnancy was confirmed. She has no headache, visual symptoms, epigastric pain, or oedema. The obstetrician is considering long-term oral antihypertensive therapy during pregnancy. Which medication is contraindicated in pregnancy due to teratogenic fetal effects?
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