Antihypertensive Drugs

Categories

1. Diuretics

• Thiazide and Related Sulfonamide Diuretics

• Loop Diuretics

• Potassium-Sparing Agents

2. Adrenergic Inhibitors

• Central Adrenergic Inhibitors

• Alpha1- Adrenergic Blockers

• Beta-Adrenergic Blockers

• Combined Alpha and Beta Adrenergic Blockers

3. Vasodilators

4. ACE Inhibitors

5. Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists or Blockers ( ARB )

6. Calcium channel blocking agents ( CCB )

7. Combined Diuretics with ARB

8. Combined CCB with ARB