Amlodipine (brand name Norvasc) and lisinopril (brand name Zestril) are widely prescribed medications for lowering blood pressure. Most guidelines say that either of these medicines is an ...

All participants were aged 55 years or older, had hypertension and one additional cardiovascular risk factor, and were randomly assigned to treatment with chlorthalidone, amlodipine, lisinopril ...

15,255 patients were randomized to chlorthalidone, 12.5-25 mg once a day; 9048 received amlodipine, 2.5-10 mg once a day; and 9054 were given lisinopril 10-40 mg once a day. If the participant did ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the antihypertensive efficacy and tolerability of the calcium channel antagonist amlodipine besylate versus the angiotensin II type 1 receptor ...