TREATMENT FOR HTN
, • 1. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors:
• Brand Names: Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril), Enalapril (Vasotec), Ramipril (Altace)
• Indication: Hypertension, heart failure, diabetic nephropathy
• Dosage: Typically started at a low dose and gradually increased. For example, lisino
10-40 mg once daily.
• 2. Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs):
• Brand Names: Losartan (Cozaar), Valsartan (Diovan), Olmesartan (Benicar)
• Indication: Hypertension, heart failure, diabetic nephropathy
• Dosage: Dosages vary by medication. For example, losartan 50-100 mg once daily.
, • 1. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors:
• Brand Names: Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril), Enalapril (Vasotec), Ramipril (Altace)
• Indication: Hypertension, heart failure, diabetic nephropathy
• Dosage: Typically started at a low dose and gradually increased. For example, lisino
10-40 mg once daily.
• 2. Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs):
• Brand Names: Losartan (Cozaar), Valsartan (Diovan), Olmesartan (Benicar)
• Indication: Hypertension, heart failure, diabetic nephropathy
• Dosage: Dosages vary by medication. For example, losartan 50-100 mg once daily.