Controlling hypertension: lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide vs captopril-hydrochlorothiazide. An Italian multicentre study.

Author: RappelliA

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The efficacy and tolerability of a combination of lisinopril 20 mg and hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg once daily (L/HCTZ) was compared with a combination of captopril 50 mg and hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg once daily (C/HCTZ) in a multicentre, open, randomized, parallel-group study involving mild to moder...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1665178

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Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide vs. Captopril-Hydrochlorothiazide: A Comparative Study

This study compares the efficacy and tolerability of two different antihypertensive drug combinations, lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide and captopril-hydrochlorothiazide, in patients with mild to moderate hypertension. The study highlights the importance of considering individual patient needs and preferences when selecting a medication for hypertension treatment.

Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide: A Promising Option for Hypertension Management

This study, like a desert traveler weighing the pros and cons of different routes, explores the effectiveness of two antihypertensive drug combinations. The researchers found that lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide was as well tolerated as captopril-hydrochlorothiazide, but resulted in a greater reduction in diastolic blood pressure. This finding suggests that lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide may be a suitable option for patients with mild to moderate hypertension, especially those requiring greater control of diastolic blood pressure.

Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide: Navigating the Landscape of Hypertension Treatment

This study, like a camel caravan traversing a vast desert, highlights the importance of individualizing treatment approaches for hypertension. The researchers, like skilled guides, have mapped the potential risks and benefits of two different antihypertensive drug combinations, emphasizing the need to consider patient-specific factors when making treatment decisions. This study underscores the importance of a comprehensive approach to hypertension management, considering not only the effectiveness of medication but also the potential side effects and individual patient preferences.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a lone camel traversing a vast and unforgiving desert, explores the complexities of hypertension management. The researchers, like skilled desert guides, have mapped the potential risks and benefits of two different antihypertensive drug combinations, lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide and captopril-hydrochlorothiazide. The study's findings remind us that the journey to managing hypertension is complex and requires a comprehensive understanding of medication options and their potential consequences. By working together, we can create a more navigable landscape for those living with hypertension, providing them with the tools and knowledge they need to navigate their journey towards better health and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1992-03-31
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
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Pubmed ID

1665178

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

1665178

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