THE EFFECT OF AZILSARTAN FOR HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT

Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam*

ABSTRACT

Objective: In this study my main aim is to evaluate the effect of azilsartan for hypertension management. Method: This Observational study was conducted among 100 patients were enrolled in the study with newly diagnosed with Grade I-II essential hypertension at tertiary medical college and from November 2017 to November 2018. Results: Among the patients, mean random blood sugar was 11.45.4 mg/dl in and 9.14.1 mg/dl in patients. Azilsartan on systolic blood pressure where the mean diastolic BP before Azilsartan treatment was 96.85±2.11mmHg. After treatment, the diastolic BP reduced to 93.75±2.22 mmHg, 91.85±1.59 mmHg, 89.05±2.26 mmHg, 86.75±2.50 mmHg and 84.30±2.37 mmHg at 1st week, 2nd week, 3rd week 4th week and 5th week respectively. Conclusion: From my result I can say that, azilsartan medoxomil has been shown to lower 24-hmy BP in hypertensive patients significantly. Further study is needed for better outcome.

Keywords: Azilsartan, hypertension, systolic blood pressure.