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54 Algorithm for Treatment of Stage 1 Hypertension (SBP 140–159 or DBP 90–99 mmHg) Thiazide-type diuretics for most. May consider ACEI, ARB, BB, CCB, or combination. Hypertension Lifestyle Modifications Not at Goal Blood Pressure (100 mmHg) 2-drug combination for most (usually thiazide-type diuretic and ACEI, or ARB, or BB, or CCB) Not at Goal Blood Pressure Optimize dosages or add additional drugs until goal blood pressure is achieved. Consider consultation with hypertension specialist. With Compelling Indications Drug(s) for the compelling indications Other antihypertensive drugs (diuretics, ACEI, ARB, BB, CCB) as needed.

55 Diuretic Use Pre- Pre and Post-ALLHAT Post ALLHAT NRxs 1,800,000 1,600,000 1,400,000 1,200,000 1,000,000 800,000 600,000 400,000 200,000 0 IMS New Prescriptions for Diuretic Sub-classes (Unallocated) Jan- 02 Feb- 02 Mar- 02 Apr- 02 May- 02 Jun- 02 Jul- 02 Aug- 02 Sep- 02 Oct- 02 No v- 02 Dec- 02 Thiazide Potassium-sparing Loop Jan- 03 Feb- 03 Mar- 03 NRxs 1,200,000 1,000,000 800,000 600,000 400,000 200,000 - Jan- 02 New Prescriptions for Chlorthalidone & Hydrochlorothiazide (Unallocated) Feb- 02 Mar- 02 Apr- 02 May- 02 Jun- 02 Jul- 02 Aug- 02 Sep- 02 Oct- 02 Nov- 02 Dec- 02 Jan- 03 CHLORTHALIDONE HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE Feb- 03 Mar- 03

54<br />

Algorithm for Treatment of<br />

Stage 1 Hypertension<br />

(SBP 140–159 or DBP 90–99 mmHg)<br />

Thiazide-type diuretics for most.<br />

May consider ACEI, ARB, BB, CCB,<br />

or combination.<br />

Hypertension<br />

Lifestyle Modifications<br />

Not at Goal Blood Pressure (100 mmHg)<br />

2-drug combination for most (usually<br />

thiazide-type diuretic and<br />

ACEI, or ARB, or BB, or CCB)<br />

Not at Goal<br />

Blood Pressure<br />

Optimize dosages or add additional drugs<br />

until goal blood pressure is achieved.<br />

Consider consultation with hypertension specialist.<br />

With Compelling<br />

Indications<br />

Drug(s) for the compelling<br />

indications<br />

Other antihypertensive drugs<br />

(diuretics, ACEI, ARB, BB, CCB)<br />

as needed.

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