2021
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20211637
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Utilization patterns of antihypertensive drugs in the management of hypertension among patients with chronic kidney disease at a tertiary hospital

Abstract: Background: Objective of the current investigation was to identify the utilization patterns of antihypertensive drugs among hypertensive patients with chronic kidney disease at Sultan Qaboos university hospital.Methods: This is a retrospective study of the utilization patterns of antihypertensive drugs that were prescribed to 181 hypertensive patients with CKD. Patients’ data and drugs’ data were collected from the hospital track care system and analysed.Results: The results show that diuretics were prescribed… Show more

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“…Hypertension is a global public health problem considered to be one of the major modifiable risk factors in developing renal and cardiovascular adverse events that result in premature disability and death with significantly rising prevalence worldwide [2,3]. Hypertension is the second leading risk factor of chronic kidney disease (CKD)…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Hypertension is a global public health problem considered to be one of the major modifiable risk factors in developing renal and cardiovascular adverse events that result in premature disability and death with significantly rising prevalence worldwide [2,3]. Hypertension is the second leading risk factor of chronic kidney disease (CKD)…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%