A 70-year-old man with heart failure on furosemide attends with hypokalaemia (K⁺ 3.0 mmol/L). Which drug added recently is most likely to worsen potas...

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A 70-year-old man with heart failure on furosemide attends with hypokalaemia (K⁺ 3.0 mmol/L). Which drug added recently is most likely to worsen potassium loss?

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Indapamide

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Spironolactone

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Ramipril

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Eplerenone

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Amiloride

prescribing safety assessment MCQ (SBA): Hypokalaemia pharmacology

A 70-year-old man with heart failure on furosemide attends with hypokalaemia (K⁺ 3.0 mmol/L). Which drug added recently is most likely to worsen potassium loss?