Analysis of the antihypertensive drugs prescription on the outpatient level
Aim of the study was to explore the choice of antihypertensive drugs by doctors therapists of ambulatory and outpatient units based on medical and sociological research. Methods. Sociological (questionnaire), statistical, mathematical. Results. Among the groups of antihypertensive drugs most c...
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| Language: | English |
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Zaporizhzhia State Medical and Pharmaceutical University
2015-10-01
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| Series: | Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal |
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| Online Access: | http://zmj.zsmu.edu.ua/article/view/53820/50328 |
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| Summary: | Aim of the study was to explore the choice of antihypertensive drugs by doctors therapists of ambulatory and outpatient units based on medical and sociological research.
Methods. Sociological (questionnaire), statistical, mathematical.
Results. Among the groups of antihypertensive drugs most commonly prescribed antihypertensive drugs I-grade (answered the question «OFTEN»): diuretics (82.5%), ACE inhibitors (75.5%), β-blockers (68.6%) and calcium antagonists of long action (67.3%), which meets the recommendations of the Ukrainian Association of Cardiologists.
Conclusions. The first choice of antihypertensive drugs for hypertension treatment by physicians of ambulatory and outpatient units was studied. |
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| ISSN: | 2306-4145 2310-1210 |