A Swollen Tongue Mystery

Discover a critical side effect of a common antihypertensive. Learn to recognize angioedema and understand its link to a specific class of Blood Pressure drugs.

Angiotensin converting-enzyme inhibitor


Treatment with which antihypertensive is most likely to cause this appearance?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Beta-blocker
Diuretic
Alpha-blocker
Angiotensin converting-enzyme inhibitor
Calcium-channel blocker

Adverse Drug Reaction, Angioedema, Angiotensin converting-enzyme inhibitor, Bradykinin, Hypertension

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