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Antihypertensive drug

August 20, 2013

Infographic – High Blood Pressure Medications do their Job?

What is blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force that moves blood through your arteries. Arteries are the blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body. High blood pressure is when your blood pressure is usually higher than it

May 9, 2012

Amlodipine- Antihypertensive

Indication: Essential hypertension, Angina pectoris, Vasospastic angina.

May 11, 2013

Propranolol- Antihypertensive Drug

Indication: Hypertension, Angina pectoris, Adjunct in thyrotoxicosis, supra-ventricular arrythmias, anxiety and phaeochromocytoma

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Thiazid (Antihypertensive)

May 11, 2013

Indication: Hypertension, Odema Contraindication: Anuria, Lactation Severe renal failure. Adverse effect: Rashes, thombocytopenia. Resource: For prescribing info click here Brand Name Manufacturer Company

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Perindopril- Antihypertensive Drug

May 11, 2013

Indication: All grades of hypertension, Reno vascular hypertension,congestive cardiac failure.

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Nifedipine- Antihypertensive Drug

May 11, 2013

Indication: Hypertension, Angina pectoris, Prophylaxis, raynauds phenomenon

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Lisinopril- antihypertensive Drug

May 9, 2013

Indication: All grades of hypertension, Reno vascular hypertension, congestive cardiac failure . Contraindication: Pregnancy, aortic stenosis, corpulmonale. Adverse effect: Hypotension, dizziness, headache, fatigue,

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Disopyramide- Antiarrhythmic

May 9, 2013

Indication: Ventricular arrhythmias particularly following myocardial infraction, also effective in supraventricular and

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Diltiazem- Antihypertensive

May 9, 2013

Indication: hypertension, Angina pectoris, Prophylaxis

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Cilazapril (antihypertensive)

May 9, 2013

ndication: Reno vascular hypertension,congestive cardiac failure Contraindication: Reno vascular disease, aortic stenosis, pregnancy, porphyria. Adverse effect: Hypotension, dizziness, headache, fatigue, nausea, diarrhoea, muscle

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Captopril- Antihypertensive

May 8, 2013

Indication: mild hypertension, severe hypertension resistant to other treatment, congestive cardiac failure