Drug therapy for hypertension

  • Diuretics eg: hydrachlorothiazide
  • Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors  eg: enalapril, ramipril
  • Angiotensin receptor blockers eg:losartan, candesartan
  • Adrenergic blocking agents eg: propranalol, atenelol
  • Calcium Channel blockers eg: verapamil, diltiazem
  • Central sympatholytics eg: clonidine
  • Vasodilators eg: hydralazine