| The aim of any blood pressure treatment is to | | | | Cyclopenthiazide4. Hydrochlorothiazide5. |
| remove the pressure, positive or negative, and | | | | IndapamideHow do these tablets work?The idea |
| restore the blood to its normal level. There are | | | | of these tablets is to increase the mount of salt |
| two blood pressure levels which the experts | | | | and fluid that you pass out in your urine. The fluid |
| consider as ideal.The usually accepted target is to | | | | in circulation is reduced, which in effect, reduces |
| reduce blood pressure to below 140/90. Some | | | | the blood pressure. It might also have a relaxing |
| say it should be below 140/85. But with regards | | | | effect on the blood vessels and they, in turn, |
| to the levels, your doctor will make the final | | | | reduce the pressure within the blood vessels.The |
| decision, because he knows your medical history. | | | | principle adopted for the diuretic type of |
| You might have certain other complications, for | | | | treatment is available in certain fruits and herbs, |
| which he has to give allowance and due | | | | the importance of which is being gradually |
| consideration.The types of medications used to | | | | understood by researchers and scientists. Take |
| control blood pressure are many. Predominantly, | | | | garlic, for example. Garlic is regarded as one of |
| there are five main classes of medicines that are | | | | the most effective remedies to lower blood |
| used to control blood pressure. Each company | | | | pressure. The pressure and tension in the blood |
| may have its own brand and there are many | | | | vessels are reduced because garlic has the power |
| over-the-counter medicines available.Diuretics | | | | to ease the spasm of the small arteries. It also |
| (water tablet) are one such medications available, | | | | slows the pulse and modifies the heart rhythm, |
| either through prescription or over-the-counter. It | | | | besides relieving the symptoms of dizziness, |
| is the most accepted system for treating blood | | | | shortness of breath and the formation of gas |
| pressure in the UK. A low dose of a diuretic is | | | | within the digestive track. These days, garlic |
| needed to treat high blood pressure. The most | | | | capsules are also available. An average dosage of |
| commonly used diuretic in treating high blood | | | | two to three capsules a day is given to make a |
| pressure is bendroflumethiazide. Other diuretics | | | | dent in abnormal blood pressure levels. |
| include:1. Chlorothiazide2. Chlorthalidone3. | | | | |