Research Article

Effect of Different Blood-Pressure-Lowering Regimens on the Blood Pressure Control among Hypertensive Patients Treated in Hospital Conditions

Table 4

Hypertensive drugs used by the patients admitted to the hospital due to hypertension (n = 204).

Hypertensive drugs groupActive substancePercentage of patients receiving the drug (%)

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI)Overall61.27
Ramipril25.98
Captopril19.11
Perindopril7.84
Verapamil2.45
Chinapril5.88

β-BlockersOverall69.30
Bisoprolol28.92
Carvedilol16.17
Nebivolol16.17
Metoprolol8.33

DiureticsOverall87.75
Indapamid26.47
Furosemid5.39
Torasemid38.23
Spironolactone17.64

Calcium channel antagonistOverall53.43
Amlodipine45.58
Lercanidipine7.84

Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARBs)Overall30.88
Valsartan17.64
Telmisartan5.39
Losartan6.37
Candesartan1.47

α-AdrenolyticsOverall28.43
Doxasosin23.52
Clonidine4.90

Fixed-dose combination drugOverall5.39
Perindopril + amlodipine2.45
Valsartan + amlodipine1.96
Ramipril + amlodipine0.98