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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.
Glossary | Site map. search box. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease caused by narrowing or tightening (constriction) of the pulmonary arteries, which connect the right side of the heart to the lungs. Untreated, PAH is a disease with a very poor prognosis.