antihypertensives
General Use
Treatment of hypertension of many causes, most commonly essential hypertension. Parenteral products are used in the treatment of hypertensive emergencies. Oral treatment should be initiated as soon as possible and individualized to ensure adherence and compliance for long-term therapy. Therapy is initiated with agents having minimal side effects. When such therapy fails, more potent drugs with different side effects are added in an effort to control BP while causing minimal patient discomfort.
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., et al. "Antihypertensives." Davis's Drug Guide, 18th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2023. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50919/all/antihypertensives.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, Quiring CC. Antihypertensives. Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2023. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50919/all/antihypertensives. Accessed December 2, 2023.
Vallerand, A. H., Sanoski, C. A., & Quiring, C. (2023). Antihypertensives. In Davis's Drug Guide (18th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50919/all/antihypertensives
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, Quiring CC. Antihypertensives [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2023. [cited 2023 December 02]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50919/all/antihypertensives.
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