Table 2 Types of anti-hypertensive drugs used by hypertensive patients in Ethiopia, August 2012
Types of anti-hypertension drug | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Thiazide diuretic only | 40 | 20.0 |
ACE inhibitor only | 32 | 16.0 |
Beta blocker only | 15 | 7.5 |
ACE inhibitor + Thiazide diuretic | 18 | 9.0 |
Beta blocker + Thiazide diuretic | 23 | 11.5 |
Calcium channel blocker + Thiazide diuretic | 7 | 3.5 |
ACE inhibitor + Beta blocker | 11 | 5.5 |
ACE inhibitor + Calcium channel blocker | 4 | 2.0 |
Calcium channel blocker + Beta blocker | 3 | 1.5 |
Three drugs (different combinations) | 47 | 23.5 |