Hypertension
Also indexed as:Blood Pressure (High), Elevated Blood Pressure, High Blood Pressure, Nightime Hypertension
Beat hypertension—Lower your blood pressure with simple lifestyle changes to protect yourself from this hidden health problem. According to research or other evidence, the following self-care steps may be helpful.
Prescription Medicines
| Drug | Common brands | |
|---|
| Metoprolol | Toprol XL
| |
| Amlodipine | Norvasc
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| Lisinopril | Prinivil
Zestril
| |
| Furosemide | Lasix
| |
| Atenolol | Tenormin
| |
| Valsartan | Diovan
| |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Esidrix
HydroDiuril
| |
| Carvedilol | Coreg
Coreg CR
| |
| Losartan | Cozaar
| |
| Irbesartan | Avapro
| |
| Verapamil | Calan
Isoptin SR
Veralan
| |
| Diltiazem | Cardizem CD
DilacorXR
Tiazac
| |
| Quinapril | Accupril
| |
| Enalapril | Vasotec
| |
| Amiloride | Midamor
| |
| Benazepril | Lotensin
| |
| Bisoprolol | Zebeta
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| Bumetanide | Bumex
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| Candesartan | Atacand
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| Captopril | Capoten
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| Doxazosin | Cardura
Cardura XL
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| Indapamide | Lozol
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| Methyldopa | Aldomet
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| Metolazone | Zaroxolyn
| |
| Prazosin | Minipress
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| Propranolol | Inderal
Inderal LA
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| Spironolactone | Aldactone
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| Telmisartan | Micardis
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| Terazosin | Hytrin
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| Torsemide | Demadex
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| Triamterene | Dyrenium
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The information presented in Aisle7 is for informational purposes only. It is based on scientific studies (human, animal, or in vitro), clinical experience, or traditional usage as cited in each article. The results reported may not necessarily occur in all individuals. Self-treatment is not recommended for life-threatening conditions that require medical treatment under a doctor's care. For many of the conditions discussed, treatment with prescription or over the counter medication is also available. Consult your doctor, practitioner, and/or pharmacist for any health problem and before using any supplements or before making any changes in prescribed medications. Information expires June 2014.