A Guide to What Drugs Are Used to Treat Hypertension Stage 2?
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According to recent guidelines, patients with stage 2 hypertension, defined as blood pressure readings of 140/90 mmHg or higher, are typically recommended to start with a combination of two different antihypertensive medications. This aggressive approach, often involving a single-pill combination for convenience, is designed to more rapidly and effectively lower blood pressure to a target of