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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Antihypertensives are a class of drugs that are used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Antihypertensive therapy seeks to prevent the complications of high blood pressure, such as stroke and myocardial infarction.
For most people, medication is a major part of the plan to lower their blood pressure. These drugs, also called anti-hypertensive medicine, won't cure high blood pressure. But they can help bring it back down to a normal range. Which medicine you should take depends on things like: How high your blood pressure is; What's causing it; How your body responds to the drugs; Other health problems you have; Many people need more than one type of medication to control their high blood pressure. It may take some time working with your doctor to find the drugs and doses that work best for you. Diuretics. These are often called water pills. They're usually the first type of high blood pressure medicine that your doctor will try.