Prescribing Trends of Antihypertensive Medications: An Observational Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India

The study highlights a high burden of hypertension among older, overweight, and diabetic individuals. Prescribing practices predominantly favored ARBs and reflected rational, guideline-consistent management of hypertension in a tertiary care setting.

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Cureus
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2026-01-13
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.101424
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Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
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Prescribing Trends of Antihypertensive Medications: An Observational Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India

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Prescribing Trends of Antihypertensive Medications: An Observational Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India

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The study highlights a high burden of hypertension among older, overweight, and diabetic individuals. Prescribing practices predominantly favored ARBs and reflected rational, guideline-consistent management of hypertension in a tertiary care setting.

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