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Hypertension: a review of therapeutic options
1Division of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy, College of Medicine, University of Iowa, USA.
Abstract:
Excellent clinical trial data support the use of several classes of drugs for reducing and controlling hypertension. This review covers the classes discussed by JNC-7, including angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, and diuretics.