Which of the following pharmacologic agents are used in treatment of vasculitis?
  1. Heparin, morphine, beta-blockers
  2. Corticosteroids, azathioprine, heparin, aspirin
  3. Corticosteroids, methotrexate, clopidogrel
  4. Warfarin, morphine, enoxaparin
Explanation
Answer: B - Pharmacological agents used to treat vasculitis include corticosteroids such as prednisolone and methylprednisolone to reduce inflammation; cytotoxic drugs such as azathioprine and cyclophosphamide to suppress inflammation; heparin to prevent formation of clots; and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents such as aspirin and ibuprofen to treat mild symptoms.
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