Content about Antihypertensive drug

September 21, 2012

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood pressure medication made by Mylan.

December 22, 2011

WAG study: Patient adherence with 90-day Rx at retail as good or better than mail order

Medication adherence is as high or slightly better among patients filling 90-day prescriptions at retail versus mail order, according to a new Walgreens study published in the November issue of the American Journal of Managed Care that the chain highlighted Thursday.

December 23, 2010

FDA approves Novartis drug for high blood pressure treatment

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Novartis Pharmaceuticals’ Amturnide (aliskiren, amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide) tablets for the treatment of high blood pressure, according to the pharma company.

October 12, 2010

Lupin gets green light from FDA for generic Hyzaar, Cozaar

Lupin Pharmaceuticals received regulatory approval last week for its generic antihypertensive agents, the drug maker...

September 27, 2010

Decision Resources: Generic competition will crush hypertension drug market

The market for hypertension drugs will drop by $3 billion by the end of the...

May 5, 2010

Bystolic 'significantly' reduces blood pressure in Hispanic patients

A Forest Labs drug used to treat mild to moderate hypertension “significantly” reduced blood pressure...