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X is an antidote for the venom of Lancehead Viper. X is also used in the treatment of hypertension. What is X?

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Aspirin

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Verifica

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Captopril

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Nicardia

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The correct option is C Captopril
The antidote is a medicine taken or given for counteracting a particular poison. Captopril is an antidote for the venom of Lancehead Viper. It is also used in the treatment of hypertension.

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