loading...| Preferred Name |
antihypertensive agent |
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| Synonyms |
antihypertensive therapy antihypertensive drugs hypotensive drug hypotensive drugs antihypertensive drug antihypertensives antihypertensive agents antihypertensive treatment |
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| Definitions |
Unlike lipid management with high-intensity statins where a single drug will suffice, most patients with hypertension will require 2 or 3 blood pressure medications to achieve the recommended targets.[url:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30563358/] Any substance used in the treatment of acute or chronic hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism. Antihypertensive agents include diuretics, alpha-adrenergic and beta-adrenergic antagonists, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, ganglionic blockers, and vasodilator agents. [url:http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C270] |
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| ID |
http://www.semanticweb.org/admin/ontologies/2022/7/MIO:01066 |
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| comment |
Unlike lipid management with high-intensity statins where a single drug will suffice, most patients with hypertension will require 2 or 3 blood pressure medications to achieve the recommended targets.[url:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30563358/] |
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| definition |
Any substance used in the treatment of acute or chronic hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism. Antihypertensive agents include diuretics, alpha-adrenergic and beta-adrenergic antagonists, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, ganglionic blockers, and vasodilator agents. [url:http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C270] |
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| label |
antihypertensive agent |
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| MIO_ID |
MIO:01066 |
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| prefLabel |
antihypertensive agent |
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| reference |
PMID:30563358 UMLS:C0003364 CHEBI:35674 NCIT:C270 |
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| synonyms |
antihypertensive therapy antihypertensive drugs hypotensive drug hypotensive drugs antihypertensive drug antihypertensives antihypertensive agents antihypertensive treatment |
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| subClassOf |
http://www.semanticweb.org/admin/ontologies/2022/7/MIO:00523 http://www.semanticweb.org/admin/ontologies/2022/7/MIO:00541 |