Combination Therapy and Hypertension: Pocketbook

When hypertension is particularly refractive, a combination of various antihypertensive agents has been shown to be particularly effective in lowering the blood pressure to a safe level. The question often asked by non-hypertension specialists is which drug combination is the one of choice? There are safe combinations and combinations which are not recommended. Michael Schachter guides the reader and offers suggestions for double and triple therapy based on clinical evidence.