6. Improve insulin resistance ACE INHIBITORS ACE INHIBITORS Drug Trade Name Dose Range (mg/Day) Doses/Day Benazepril Lotensin Class II 5--40 1 Captopril Capoten Class I 25--125 2 Enalapril Vasotec Class II 5--40 1-- 2 Fosinopril Monopril Class II 10--40 1 Quinapril Accupril Class II...
Using the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology, we identified different classes of blood pressure–lowering drugs, as classified by the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification system, and obtained a list of active ingredients within each drug class. Genes ...
Interventions Participants were randomized (1:1 ratio) to a strategy of antihypertensive medication reduction (removal of 1 drug [intervention], n = 282) or usual care (control, n = 287), in which no medication changes were mandated. Main Outcomes and Measures The primary outcome was...
The data on study participants’ socio-demographic details, study duration and herb-drug information were included. Meta-analysis was also performed via RevMan but not all of the selected studies were included in it. This was done for all parameters such as systolic and diastolic readings for 23...
7MM sales of the antihypertensive drug classes, 2005 17Table 2: Seven major market sales and market share of the 10 top-selling antihypertensives, 2005 19Table 3: Prevalence of obesity in the seven major markets by age (000s), 2003 (all totals have been roun...
Because trials of antihypertensive drug treatment are scarce in Black patients born and living in Africa, we recently mounted the Newer versus Older Antihypertensive agents in African Hypertensive Patients (NOAAH) trial (nct01030458) to compare the efficacy of single-pill combinations of newer versus ...
For safety evaluation, adverse drug reactions were defined as adverse events that were not denied causality for valsartan by the investigators. Statistical analysis The number of subjects in the analysis set was determined such that cerebrovascular and cardiac events would be detected in each of the ...
Report of the committee on the classification and diagnostic criteria of diabetes mellitus. J Diabetes Investig 2010; 1: 212–228. Google Scholar World Health Organization World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for drug statistics methodology system of defined daily doses, http://www.whocc....
Drugs may be classified according to their chemical structure, their pharmacology, or their therapeutic use, but none of these groupings is completely satisfactory and avoids either overlapping between, or forced attaching to, the various categories. The most debated classification is the one according...
Additionally, our classification of participants into 4 broad racial groups does not consider the ethnic and genetic diversity that exists within each of these. Conclusion In this IPD meta-analysis with data from 16 countries, we found that hypertension was a risk factor associated with dementia in...