Lecture slides

ANTIHYPERTENSIVES

Dr. Apio Esther

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Hypertension is a significant global health issue affecting over a billion people, with its management being crucial for preventing cardiovascular complications. The document provides a detailed classification of antihypertensive drugs, including diuretics, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and others, along with their mechanisms of action and clinical applications. It also outlines treatment strategies based on patient demographics and specific conditions, emphasizing the importance of individualized therapy in managing hypertension effectively.

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