A 60-Year-Old Male with Hypertension and Hypercholesterolemia Comes for a Follow-Up

A 60-year-old male with hypertension and hypercholesterolemia comes for a follow-up visit.  His blood pressure in the office is 160/100 mmHg, and his readings are consistently elevated when he checks his blood pressure at home.  An antihypertensive agent is added to his current regimen.  He takes a brief vacation in Florida, and calls after a few days because he has developed an erythematous rash on the exposed parts of his body.  Which of the following agents is most likely responsible for his rash?

A) Furosemide
B) Hydrochlorothiazide
C) Lisinopril
D) Amlodipine
E) Metoprolol

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