A substance or drug that lowers blood pressure.
Any drug or other therapy used to treat high blood pressure.
A medication that relieves and controls high blood pressure.
1. Counteracting high blood pressure. 2. An agent that reduces high blood pressure.
a medication or other therapy that lowers blood pressure.
A drug that reduces high blood pressure.
A drug or substance that is able to lower blood pressure.
medicine that prevents or controls high blood pressure
Something that reduces high blood pressure (hypertension).
Affects both the endocrine system and the nervous system due to its ability to prevent and/or treat high blood pressure. to top of page
A class of drugs used to lower a patient’s blood pressure.
medication used to lower high blood pressure.
Antihypertensive medicine reduce high blood pressure (hypertension).
Antihypertensives are a class of drugs that are used in medicine and pharmacology to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). There are many classes of antihypertensives, which—by varying means—act by lowering blood pressure. Evidence suggests that reduction of the blood pressure by 5-6 mmHg can decrease the risk of stroke by 40%, of coronary heart disease by 15-20%, and reduces the likelihood of dementia, heart failure, and mortality from cardiovascular disease.