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Patterns of antihypertensive prescribing, discontinuation and switching among a Hong Kong Chinese population from over one million prescriptions [PDF]

, 2008
Hypertension is an alarming public health problem among Chinese. The present study evaluated the prescribing patterns, discontinuation and switching profiles of antihypertensive agents and their associated factors in one Hong Kong Chinese population ...
A Fretheim, A T Lam, BM Cheung, G Onder, H Fung, H Mori, J Ma, J Y Jiang, M C S Wong, MCS Wong, S Griffiths, S W Mercer, T Walley, YH Yuen, Z Kabir   +14 more
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On the issue of low adherence of patients to antihypertensive therapy: the use of therapeutic drug monitoring of drugs: A review

Consilium Medicum, 2022
Low adherence of patients to antihypertensive therapy remains an urgent problem and is recognized as the main cause of insufficient BP control at the population level.
Marina V. Leonova
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Health services research in the public healthcare system in Hong Kong: An analysis of over 1 million antihypertensive prescriptions between 2004-2007 as an example of the potential and pitfalls of using routinely collected electronic patient data [PDF]

, 2008
<b>Objectives</b> Increasing use is being made of routinely collected electronic patient data in health services research. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the potential usefulness of a comprehensive database used routinely in the
A McCormack, AL Nightingale, Augustine Lam, AW Hoes, DM Fleming, EE Degli, EPIC, F Trevisani, G Edgren, G Mazzaglia, GC Smith, GL Booth, H Ueshima, Hong Fung, I Nazareth, I Nazareth, InterASIA Collaborative group, J Hollowell, JA Cassell, JB Soriano, JE Hux, JI Williams, Jin-ling Tang, JK Jones, Johnny Y Jiang, JR Hardy, K Tu, KM Madsen, M Ezzati, Martin CS Wong, PM Kearney, R Gupta, R Jones, R Lawrenson, R Lawrenson, RB Singh, RB Singh, RG Gibbs, RJ Cruz-Correia, S Capewell, SS Soedamah-Muthu, Stewart W Mercer, T Karopka, T Walley, TA Burke, TM McKeever, TR Mikuls, TR Mikuls   +47 more
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Evaluasi Kerasionalan Penggunaan Obat Antihipertensi Pada Pasien Hipertensi Rawat Inap RSUD H. Hanafie Muara Bungo

Indonesian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 2022
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hypertension affects 22% of the world's population. Hypertension is also the cause of death with 23.7% of the total 1.7 million deaths in Indonesia in 2016. Based on the medical record sheet at H. Hanafie
Tri Wasilah, Rasmala Dewi, Deny Sutrisno
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Assessment of postoperative changes in antihypertensive drug consumption in patients with primary aldosteronism using the defined daily dose

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2014
Background: The number of antihypertensive drug classes cannot accurately reflect the total consumption of antihypertensive drugs used to control blood pressure.
Takanobu Utsumi, Koji Kawamura, Takashi Imamoto, Naoto Kamiya, Hidekazu Nagano, Tomoaki Tanaka, Naoki Nihei, Yukio Naya, Hiroyoshi Suzuki, Tomohiko Ichikawa   +9 more
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Association of antihypertensive monotherapy with serum sodium and potassium levels in Chinese patients [PDF]

, 2009
<b>Background</b> International guidelines on management of hypertension recommend any major classes of antihypertensive drugs. However, the low prescribing rate of thiazides has been attributed to concerns about electrolyte disturbances and ...
Bissram, Brown, Chang, Chow, Cockcroft, Freed, Greenberg, J. Y. Jiang, M. C. S. Wong, M. K. Ali, Pikilidou, S. M. Griffiths, S. W. Mercer, Sharabi, Wilcox, Wong, Wong, Wong   +17 more
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Farmacoepidemiologia e farmacoeconomia della terapia anti-ipertensiva: uno studio osservazionale della popolazione della Asl di Ravenna

Farmeconomia: Health Economics and Therapeutic Pathways, 2003
The aim of the paper was to perform a pharmacoepidemiological and pharmacoeconomic analysis of antihypertensive drug treatment. An administrative database kept by the Local Health Unit of Ravenna listing patient baseline characteristics, drug ...
Luca Degli Esposti, Alessandro Capone, Mirko Di Martino, Stefania Saragoni, Samuele Berlini, Pierluigi Russo, Ezio Degli Esposti   +6 more
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The effects of mandatory prescribing of thiazides for newly treated, uncomplicated hypertension: interrupted time-series analysis. [PDF]

PLoS Medicine, 2007
BACKGROUND: The purpose of our study was to evaluate the effects of a new reimbursement rule for antihypertensive medication that made thiazides mandatory first-line drugs for newly treated, uncomplicated hypertension. The objective of the new regulation
Atle Fretheim, Kari Håvelsrud, Graeme MacLennan, Doris Tove Kristoffersen, Andrew D Oxman   +4 more
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Whey-derived peptides interactions with ACE by molecular docking as a potential predictive tool of natural ACE inhibitors [PDF]

, 2020
Several milk/whey derived peptides possess high in vitro angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory activity. However, in some cases, poor correlation between the in vitro ACE inhibitory activity and the in vivo antihypertensive activity has been ...
Chamata, Yara, Jauregi, Paula, Watson, Kimberly A.   +2 more
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Efficient and improved synthesis of Telmisartan

Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2010
An efficient synthesis of the angiotensin II receptor antagonist Telmisartan (1) is presented involving a cross coupling of 4-formylphenylboronic acid 10 with 2-(2-bromophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-2-oxazoline (11) as the key step (90% yield).
A. Sanjeev Kumar, Samir Ghosh, G. N. Mehta   +2 more
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