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Platelet aggregation in inhibited by all except_______________?

Correct answer: D. Phenobarbitone

  • A. Indomenthacin
  • B. Salicylates
  • C. Dypyradimole
  • D. Phenobarbitone

Explanation

Indomethacin, aspirin and related salicylates inhibit platelet thromboxane-dependent aggregation, while dipyridamole also has antiplatelet activity. Phenobarbital is an anticonvulsant and does not inhibit platelet aggregation.

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