Evaluation of Antihypertensive Efficacy of Single Dose Enalapril with 24 Hour A nıbulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

Ali Bayram, Oktay Ergene, Ömer Kozan, İsmet Dindar, Serdar Aksöyek, Oral Pektaş

  • Year : 1993
  • Vol : 9
  • No : 1
  •  Page : 78-82
Thirty-nine patients with mild to moderate hypertension were studied at Koşuyolu Heart and Research Hospital between March 1992 and September 1992. The patients were giyen increasing doses of enalapril to a maximum dose of 20 mglday and if necessary diuretic. Ambulatoly pressures were monitored at base line and at the end of 4 weeks of treatment in the case of responders. Total responder rate was 74%. Pre and post treatment mean arterial pressures were 148±9/95±4 and 136±5/87±4 mmHg, respectively (p<0.001). Between 2300-0700 hours these values were 138±5192±3 and 130±5/84±4 mmlig, respectively (p<0.01). Treatment was stopped in one case because of adverse drug effect. In summary enalapril is well tolerated and once daily administiration appeared to be ellective in mild to moderate hypertension
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Evaluation of Antihypertensive Efficacy of Single Dose Enalapril with 24 Hour A nıbulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
, Vol. 9 (1)
Received : 23.10.1993, Accepted : 23.10.1993, Published Online : 23.10.2020
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