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Table Of Contents
Stage I Hypertension
- Presentation:
- Management:
Stage II Hypertension
- Presentation:
- Management:
Hypertension Urgency
- Presentation:
- Management:
Hypertension Emergency
Pharmacology for Hypertension
Thiazide diuretics
- Types:
- First-line for:
- Adverse reactions:
Loop diuretics
- Types:
- Adverse reactions:
- Disadvantages:
Aldosterone Receptor Blockers (diuretic)
- Types:
- Function:
ACE Inhibitor
- Function:
- Types (initial dosing):
- Patients who benefit:
- Adverse reactions:
- Lisinopril and its benefits:
- Captopril and its benefits:
- Enalapril and its benefits:
- Ramipril and its benefits:
Angiotensin Receptor blocker (ARB)
- Function:
- Types (-sartan)
- Adverse reaction:
- Losartan:
