Which of the following drugs can reduce the effects of some antihypertensive drugs when taken together?

a. ibuprofen
b. acetaminophen
c. atenolol
d. vitamin B

a. Patients with hypertension and arthritis may be taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (e.g., ibuprofen) that could lower the effects some antihypertensive drugs (e.g., ACE inhibitors).

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