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What Is The Medication For Hypertension?

50 years old,female , obese , first discoverd last year as hypertensive BP was180/100,controlled on concor 5 plus to be 130/90, but some sayed that: that drug is diabetogenic ,so trying to change it to(ARPS+hydrochlorothiazide) or concor only but not cntrolled, please advice me ,thanks
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi i read your query.

Yes it's true that concor has some diabetogenic effects so i suggest to use ARB-HCTZ and Ca Channel blockers instead of concor.

Hope it was of help!

dR. bENARD
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