Table 2 Distribution of antihypertensive drugs among patients receiving monotherapy and among total patients receiving antihypertensive drugs at Zewditu Memorial Hospital
Drugs | As monotherapy (N = 38) (%) | Total sample (N = 225) (%) |
|---|---|---|
ACEIs | 17 (44.7) | 158 (70.2) |
Enalapril | 17 (44.7) | 157 (69.8) |
Lisinopril | 0 (0) | 1 (0.4) |
CCBs | 13 (34.2) | 147 (65.3) |
Nifedipine | 12 (31.6) | 141 (62.7) |
Amlodipine | 1 (2.6) | 6 (2.7) |
BBs | 4 (10.5) | 146 (64.9) |
Atenolol | 4 (10.5) | 143 (63.6) |
Metoprolol | 0 (0) | 1 (0.4) |
Propranolol | 0 (0) | 2 (0.9) |
Diuretics | 1 (2.6) | 51 (22.7) |
Hydrochlorothiazide | 1 (2.6) | 41 (18.2) |
Furosemide | 0 (0) | 10 (4.4) |
Spirinolactone | 0 (0) | 1 (0.4) |
α2-A | ||
Methyldopa | 3 (7.9) | 3 (1.3) |
ARB | ||
Losartan | 0 (0) | 1 (0.4) |