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Potential role of sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in the treatment of hypertension
Purpose of review: The majority of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have hypertension requiring combination therapy. Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are novel glucose-lowering drugs with shared and potentially unique beneficial effects on cardiovascular risk beyond glycemic control. This review focuses on the potential role of SGLT2 inhibitors in the treatment of hypertension associated with T2DM.
Recent findings: SGLT2 inhibitors reduce office SBP by 3–5 mmHg and DBP by 2–3 mmHg across all class members. Corresponding clinically meaningful, significant blood pressure (BP) lowering e...
Source: Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension - February 5, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF HYPERTENSION: Edited by Nancy J. Brown Source Type: research
