Topic: blood pressure

Blood Pressure Medication And Cough

A number of ACE inhibitors can cause chronic cough as a side-effect. Avapro, Benicar, Cozaar and Diovan are less likely to cause a chronic cough. Read on.....Blood pressure medicine can cause hacking cough

Drug Treatment Of Hypertension. Does The Drug Matter?

Many types of drugs are available for the treatment of hypertension, and for a long time there was debate about whether the benefits of treatment were related to the quality of blood pressure control or whether the type of drug used might also be important. This is a key question because the difference in cost between "older" drugs (thiazides like chlorothizide or Beta blockers such as Toprol and Inderal) and "newer" drugs (such as