Fixed combinations in the pragmatic management of hypertension: focus on aliskiren and hydrochlorothiazide as a single pill

Michel BurnierService of Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospital, Lausanne, SwitzerlandAbstract: A majority of hypertensive patients need more than one antihypertensive drug to control their blood pressure. For this reason, most guidelines have introduced the possibility of prescribing fixe...

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Main Author: Michel Burnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-05-01
Series:Integrated Blood Pressure Control
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/fixed-combinations-in-the-pragmatic-management-of-hypertension-focus-o-a4522