Efficacy and tolerability of lercanidipine in mild to moderate hypertension among Asians of different ethnic groups

Introduction: Calcium channel blockers are well established modalities for the treatment of hypertension. However, in spite of the availability of many efficacious agents, hypertension control continues to be poor. One reason is poor tolerability due to adverse events. Racial differences also exist....

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Main Authors: Chia, Yook Chin, Yeoh, E.S.H., Ng, C.J., Khoo, E.M., Chua, C.T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stamford Publishing Pte Ltd / Singapore Medical Association 2009
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/1115/1/Efficacy_and_tolerability_of_lercanidipine_in_mild_to_moderate_hyperetnsion_Chia_YC_SMJ_2009.pdf