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Antihypertensive Agents
| Target: ≤140/90 |
| Renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system inhibition |
| Angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors; angiotensin receptor blockers |
| Diuretics |
| Low‐dose thiazide or thiazide‐like agent |
| Loop diuretics (if required) |
| Potassium–sparing agents |
| Avoid β‐blockers except for specific cardiac indication |
| All agents potentiated by weight loss |
