Recommend the Right Med Combos for Hypertension
August 2018
Many patients with UNCOMPLICATED hypertension will need two or more meds to reach BP goals.
Comorbidities often drive med combo choices...such as an ACEI plus beta-blocker in some patients with heart failure or after a heart attack.
Emphasize lifestyle changes...assess adherence...and check accuracy of BP measurements if one med isn't enough for UNcomplicated hypertension.
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