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If you have severe pulmonary hypertension, your doctor may prescribe medications called calcium channel blockers. These medicines lower blood pressure in the lungs and the rest of the body. If calcium channel blockers arenât enough, your doctor may refer you to a specialized treatment center.
Geraldine Finlay, MD. Early identification and treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH) is generally suggested because advanced disease may be less responsive to therapy [1-3]. Treatment begins with a baseline assessment of disease severity, followed by primary therapy. Primary therapy is directed at the underlying cause of the PH.