≥160mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ≤95mm Hg were randomised to receive amlodipine 5 mg/day or hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg/day for 8 weeks (phase II). After 4 weeks of active treatment ...
A large study from Columbia University has revealed important findings about two popular medicines used to treat high blood ...
One of the primary recommendations for initial treatment of high blood pressure is a diuretic—a water pill called hydrochlorothiazide and taking hydrochlorothiazide actually has the untoward ...
The primary end-point parameter of efficacy was the percentage of patients with adequate control of blood pressure ... related to antihypertensive medication. Results: At the end of the 8-week ...