The best cure hypertension

Drugs with vasodilator effect

Vasodilators — the "old" group of drugs. Previously, they were widely used intramuscularly was administered to hypertensive crises. Then the main mechanism of pressure increase was considered to be vasospasm. The current understanding of the pathogenesis of hypertension has led to the production of new drugs, but the patient has symptoms that clearly indicates the spasm, the funds from hypertension are in demand.

They are usually not prescribed alone but in combination with diuretics and β-blockers. Most popular antispasmodics:

• Dibazol — the most useful during crises, because its effect is short-term, improves brain function, relieves headaches, is considered an activator of immunity.
• Papaverine, Papazol (papaverine + Dibazol) — lowers the tone of smooth muscles of blood vessels, ureter, gall bladder. Therefore helps in the presence of comorbidities.
• No-Spa relieves spasms of the intestine, the bile ducts, reduces intestinal peristalsis, improves the patency of the vascular bed. Does not have a Central action on the brain.
• Hydralazine (Apresoline) refers to the antispasmodic of the new generation, requires careful use in patients with diseases of the kidneys and liver.
• Loniten (Minoxdil) — relaxes the muscles of blood vessels, is a powerful tool.

• Derivatives tiazida (Metolazone, Indapamide, Clopamide) contribute to the withdrawal of water together with sodium and chloride. At the same time the body loses potassium, a very necessary element for reducing myocardial. So the indicators are limited to heart diseases, and rhythm disorders.
• To kaliysberegayuschimi diureticum include Amiloride, Triamterene.
• Dramatically increase the permeability of the loops of the glomeruli diuretic with rapid effects (Furosemide, Lasix, Torasemid). They are shown during crises.
• Drugs acting on the hormonal level (Veroshpiron) inhibit the production of hormones that retain water.

In the group of diuretics is the newest production of considered negative effects, added combinations with other drugs.

Information about diuretics can be found in the article "Treatment of hypertension diuretics"

The group of calcium antagonists

Drugs for hypertension from the group of calcium antagonists do not pass calcium ions into cells. Found that it helps relieve stress from the walls of blood vessels, relaxation of the myocardium. Drugs considered to be especially effective: Amlodipine, Lercanidipine, Nimodipine, Diltiazem, Verapamil, Nifedipine.

The group of ACE inhibitors and blockers of angiotensin

Drugs providecounteracting the most important mechanism that increases the pressure: they eliminate the enzymes that lead to a hypertensive substances at the cellular level. Indicated for the treatment of hypertension "with experience". Besides the already known drugs such as Ramipril, Captopril, Capoten, enalapril, and the group includes a last generation (Prestarium, Perindopril).

Among the blockers of angiotensin important role in play therapy Candesartan, Valsartan, Losartan, Lozap.