title: Oxprenolol in hypertension: a report on 2,770 patients in general practice originally treated with methyldopa.
abstract: Substitution, in part of totally, of the non-selective beta-receptor antagonist oxprenolol for methyldopa in 2,770 treated hypertensive patients resulted in a significant reduction in blood pressure levels and a considerable improvement in the quality of the patient's life.
mesh_terms: D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008750:Methyldopa / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010096:Oxprenolol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006113:United Kingdom
chemical_list: D010096:Oxprenolol; D008750:Methyldopa