8th February 2022

A 64-year-old male patient presents to the GP clinic with an acute painful and swollen metatarsophalangeal joint

A 64-year-old male patient presents to the GP clinic with an acute painful and swollen metatarsophalangeal joint. The patient is prescribed an NSAID and a PPI. The patient has been recently started on a new medication for his hypertension.

Which medication could have precipitated this attack?

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