Key result
Antihypertensive medications with fewer adverse effects are associated with increased adherence and lower discontinuation rates, potentially leading to better blood pressure control.
Prescribing well-tolerated antihypertensive medications can improve patient adherence and persistence, leading to better long-term blood pressure control.
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May support prioritizing tolerability when selecting antihypertensives; leaves open confirmation via prospective trials.
W.J. Elliott (2009) conducted a review in Hypertension. Antihypertensive therapy was evaluated. Antihypertensive medications with fewer adverse effects are associated with increased adherence and lower discontinuation rates, potentially leading to better blood pressure control.
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