Benefits of Fixed Dose Combination of Ramipril/Amlodipine in Hypertensive Diabetic Patients

Pharmacokinetics of Different Formulations of Telmisartan/amlodipine Fixed-dose Combination in Hypertensive Patients

Trandolapril/verapamil combination in hypertensive diabetic patients

Cardiovascular diseases are directly affected by arterial hypertension. When associated with diabetes mellitus, the potential deleterious effects are well amplified. Both conditions play a central role in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease, heart failure, stroke, and renal insufficiency. Prevalence of hypertension is much higher among diabetic than non-diabetic patients, and the hypert...

Efficacy and Safety of a Lercanidipine/Enalapril Fixed-Dose Combination in Hypertensive Patients in Portugal

BACKGROUND Fixed-dose combinations of hypertensive drugs have been advocated as a suitable option for hypertensive patients who require two or more drugs to achieve blood pressure (BP) targets. OBJECTIVES Our objective was to assess the efficacy and safety of lercanidipine/enalapril in clinical practice. METHODS This observational study collected data for patients with hypertension treated ...

Fixed dose combination of perindopril and indapamide improves peripheral vascular function in essential hypertensive patients.

BACKGROUND The effect on endothelium-dependent and independent vasodilation of 24-week treatment with a fixed-dose combination of perindopril/indapamide (2/0.625 mg, daily) and atenolol (50 mg, daily), was evaluated in 62 untreated essential hypertensive patients according a double-blind, parallel group, randomized study. METHODS Brachial artery flow-mediated dilation (FMD), response to subli...

Compliance and fixed-dose combination therapy in a sample of greek hypertensive patients.

Compliance and Fixed-Dose Combination Therapy in a Sample of Greek Hypertensive Patients AthAnAsiA K. PAPAzAfiroPoulou, Alexios sotiroPoulos, KyriAKos souliotis, GeorGe PArchAridis, GeorGe deliGiAnnis, GeorGe GionAKis, stefAnos PAPoulis, eystAthios sKliros Hellenic Association of Research and Continuing Education in Primary Care, Athens, Third Department of Internal Medicine and Center of Diabe...