• Antihypertensives are a class of drugs that are used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Antihypertensive therapy seeks to prevent the complications...
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    Hydrochlorothiazide (category Antihypertensive agents)
    has added advantages of a more potent antihypertensive effect with additional antihypertensive efficacy at the dose of 100 mg/25 mg when compared...
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    Rilmenidine (category Antihypertensive agents)
    1 mg of rilmenidine base. Rilmenidine, an oxazoline compound with antihypertensive properties, acts on both medullary and peripheral vasomotor structures...
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    bulimia nervosa, with the goal of losing weight.[citation needed] The antihypertensive actions of some diuretics (thiazides and loop diuretics in particular)...
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    Minoxidil (category Antihypertensive agents)
    the treatment of high blood pressure and pattern hair loss. It is an antihypertensive and a vasodilator. It is available as a generic medication by prescription...
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    inferior to that of other antihypertensive medications in preventing cardiovascular disease. The prescription of antihypertensive medication for children...
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    Lercanidipine (trade name Zanidip, among others) is an antihypertensive (blood pressure lowering) drug. It belongs to the dihydropyridine class of calcium...
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    Moxonidine (category Antihypertensive agents)
    Moxonidine (INN) is a new-generation alpha-2/imidazoline receptor agonist antihypertensive drug licensed for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension...
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    to 1.9 times in those taking antihypertensive medication. However, it is still up to debate on whether antihypertensive medications have an impact on...
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  • Ocular hypertension is the presence of elevated fluid pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure), usually with no optic nerve damage or visual field...
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