In the Hypertensive Agent?
The Classes of Blood Pressure Medications Include: Diuretics. Beta-Blockers. Ace Inhibitors. Angiotensin Ii Receptor Blockers. Calcium Channel Blockers. Alpha...
- Diuretics.
- Beta-blockers.
- ACE inhibitors.
- Angiotensin II receptor blockers.
- Calcium channel blockers.
- Alpha blockers.
- Alpha-2 Receptor Agonists.
- Combined alpha and beta-blockers.
What is the agent of hypertension?
Renin inhibitors.
Aliskiren is the first agent in a new class of antihypertensive drugs that inhibits the conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I via renin inhibition. It is approved for monotherapy as well as in combination with other antihypertensives.
What is meant by antihypertensive agent?
(AN-tee-HY-per-TEN-siv AY-jent) A type of drug used to treat high blood pressure. There are many different types of antihypertensive agents, and they work in different ways to lower blood pressure. Some remove extra fluid and salt from the body. Others relax and widen the blood vessels or slow the heartbeat.
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