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    Hypertension is defined as persistent elevated blood pressure with a systolic reading of 140 mm Hg or higher or a diastolic reading of 90 mm Hg or higher based on three consecutive readings. Antihypertensive medications are classified based on their mechanisms of action and include diuretics, beta blockers, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, calcium channel blockers, and others.

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    Hypertension is defined as persistent elevated blood pressure with a systolic reading of 140 mm Hg or higher or a diastolic reading of 90 mm Hg or higher based on three consecutive readings. Antihypertensive medications are classified based on their mechanisms of action and include diuretics, beta blockers, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, calcium channel blockers, and others.

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    Anti Hypertensives

    INTRODUCTION
    Hammad Ahmad
    Hypertension
    • Persistent Elevated blood pressure (systolic
    blood pressure (SBP) of 140 mm Hg or more,
    or a diastolic blood pressure (DBP) of 90 mm
    Hg or more) on three consecutive readings.

    Normal values 120/80


    Classification of antihypertensives

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