Essay on the Treatment of Hypertension | Diseases | Medical Science

In this essay we will discuss about the drugs used for the treatment of hypertension. a. Diuretics: Thiazide diuretics in low doses (e.g. 2.5 mg bendrofluazide) produce a maximal or near maximal blood pressure lowering effect, with very little metabolic disturbances and are considered to be the drugs of first choice because of their safety and benefit in reducing the [...]