Abstract: Objective To investigate the therapeutic effect of amlodipine besylate tablet in 128 senile hypertensive patients.Methods Selected 128 cases of high blood pressure in elderly patients with daily oral administration of amlodipine 5 mg once,for 4 to 8 weeks,and blood pressure measurements before and after treatment of the situation.Results After 4 weeks treatment,both systolic and diastolic blood pressure values decreased significantly,as compared to before.In total,79 (61.7%) patients achieved excellent BP (DBP decreased more than 10 mm Hg,and blow the normal line,or decreased more than 20 mm Hg),45(35.2%) patients achieved effective BP (DBP decreased no more than 10 mm Hg,but blow the normal line,or decreased more than 10 mm Hg).Conclusion Amlodipine besylate is one of the ideal medicine for senile hypertension treatment.
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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