Antihypertensive Agents
Synonyms
Agents, Anti-Hypertensive
Agents, Antihypertensive
Anti Hypertensive Agents
Anti Hypertensive Drugs
Anti Hypertensives
Anti-Hypertensive Agents
Anti-Hypertensive Drugs
Anti-Hypertensives
Antihypertensive Drugs
Antihypertensives
Drugs, Anti-Hypertensive
Drugs, Antihypertensive
Drugs used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular HYPERTENSION regardless of pharmacological mechanism. Among the antihypertensive agents are DIURETICS; (especially DIURETICS, THIAZIDE); ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; and VASODILATOR AGENTS.
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