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5 outdated blood pressure drugs that are no longer first choices

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Key Takeaways Alpha-blockers and Alpha-2 agonists are not recommended as first-choice treatment for high blood pressure.Beta-blockers can worsen asthma ...
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9 common blood pressure medications and how they work

Many medications can help lower high blood pressure (hypertension), but no single one works best for everyone. The good news is, with some patience and help from your healthcare provider, you’ll ...