antihypertensive medications

Which Antihypertensive Medications are Contraindicated in Pregnancy?

Some antihypertensive medications are not recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the fetus. These include:
- ACE Inhibitors: Can cause fetal renal dysplasia and oligohydramnios.
- Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs): Similar risks as ACE inhibitors.
- Direct Renin Inhibitors: Limited data, but potential risks suggest avoidance.

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