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. 2023 Apr 12;11:1140617. doi: 10.3389/fped.2023.1140617

Table 8.

Therapeutic approaches.

Present condition First-line antihypertensive(s)
Chronic kidney disease ACE-inhibitor or angiotensin-receptor blocker
Diabetes mellitus ACE-inhibitor or angiotensin-receptor blocker
Coarctation of aorta Calcium-channel blocker
Obesity-related hypertension ACE-inhibitor or angiotensin-receptor blocker/Calcium-channel blocker
Posttransplant hypertension Calcium-channel blocker
Primary hyperaldosteronism Potassium-sparing diuretic
Congestive heart failure ß-blocker/ACE-inhibitor or angiotensin-receptor blocker
Microalbuminuria ACE-inhibitor or angiotensin-receptor blocker
Migraine Calcium-channel blocker or ß-blocker
Corticosteroid induced hypertension Thiazide or thiazide-like diuretics

Strict contraceptive measures are required for all girls/women of childbearing age who are prescribed RAAS inhibitors!.