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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 29.
Published in final edited form as: Biomed Pharmacother. 2020 Aug 21;130:110596. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2020.110596

Table 2.

Type and posology of drugs included in the optimal medical therapy (OMT).

Type of drugs Prevalence (%) Maximum tolerated dose/daily (mg)
ACEIs
Enalapril 75 20
Ramipril 20 10
Perindopril 5 10
ARBs
Valsartan 70 160
Candesartan 20 16
Losartan 10 100
Beta-blockers
Metoprolol 30 200
Carvedilol 30 25
Atenolol 20 100
Bisoprolol 20 10

ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors; ARB, angiotensin II receptor blockers.