10th March 2024

A 17-year-old female presents to the Respiratory clinic with her mother.

A 17-year-old female presents to the Respiratory clinic with her mother. Her mum tells you she has been physically well throughout her life with no respiratory problems, but she is regularly seeing the community mental health team. She has been referred to the Respiratory clinic as her GP is concerned she may have pulmonary hypertension. On examination, you cannot find any physical abnormality except for a BMI of 18 kg/​​m2. You decide to go through the history again with her and her mother. What medication would you ask her specifically about?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.