Not Signed In - Newer drugs to replace beta-blockers for treating hypertension
Thu, 29 Jun 2006 06:32 AM EST
... A group of drugs called beta-blockers, usually used to treat high blood pressure patients will now not be recommended due to a new study by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). Instead, newer drugs like ACE inhibitors, calcium channels and diuretics will now be given first preference in prescriptions. ...
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