Hypertension is a silent killer that causes kidney, heart, and stroke damage if not handled properly. In Indonesia, the prevalence of population with high blood pressure 34.11% women 36.85% higher than men 31.34%, this shows fairly value so special attention needed on hypertension therapy. It known currently there are 6 types pharmacological therapy for one newest renin inhibitor class (Aliskir...

Myrtus, commonly called myrtle, is a genus of flowering plants in the Myrtaceae family. This study aimed to review myrtle’s pharmaceutical, food, and other uses. The pharmacological effects myrtle for antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory activities, reduction COVID-19 symptoms, anti-diabetic animal model, hepatoprotective rat antihypertensive, control intestinal helminthiasis mice inhi...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the frequency of oral antihypertensive medication preceding the increase in blood pressure in patients in a university hospital, the drug of choice, and the maintained use of antihypertensive medication. METHODS Data from January to June 1997 from the University Hospital Professor Edgard Santos Pharmacy concerning the prescriptions of all inpatients were used. Variables ...