Database Analysis of Eplerenone Use in Japanese Hypertensive Patients in Clinical Practice

Table 5

Initial daily dose of eplerenone by comorbidities in eplerenone-naïve patients.

	N (%)	Dose (mg/day)
		Mean (SD)	25th percentile	Median	75th percentile
Cardiovascular disease	535 (47.9)	41.3 (16.55)	25	50	50
Diabetes	453 (40.5)	43.2 (19.80)	25	50	50
Heart failure	328 (29.3)	40.6 (17.04)	25	50	50
Renal disease	113 (10.1)	40.9 (18.84)	25	50	50
All	1118	42.7 (17.24)	25	50	50

SD: standard deviation.