There are dozens of different medications used to treat high blood pressure. Any questions about your high blood pressure and the medications used in its treatment need to be discussed with you doctor.
When I decide on which one to use I first review my patient’s full medical history. Certain medications are better suited for specific medical conditions. For example, a patient with diabetes and high blood pressure should take an ACE inhibitor as the first choice of medication. ACE inhibitors...
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