title: Adverse drug reactions to antihypertensive therapy.
abstract: While it is not difficult to lower blood pressure, the possibility of inducing adverse effects in the patient must be borne in mind. This article considers such matters, and discusses the lowering of blood pressure to acceptable levels without major interference to the patient's enjoyment of life.
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000009:adverse effects; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001581:Benzothiadiazines; D003000:Clonidine / Q000009:adverse effects; D004232:Diuretics / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D006830:Hydralazine / Q000009:adverse effects; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy; D008750:Methyldopa / Q000009:adverse effects; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011224:Prazosin / Q000009:adverse effects; D049993:Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D001581:Benzothiadiazines; D004232:Diuretics; D049993:Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors; D006830:Hydralazine; D008750:Methyldopa; D003000:Clonidine; D011224:Prazosin