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Treating Hypertension with Low Dose Quad-Therapy
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English - October 25, 2021 09:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBCourses Education Science ceimpact podcast precept2practice level up gamechangers pharmacy cme cpe pharmacology ceimpact geoff wall Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The recent Quartet Study evaluated initial hypertension pharmacotherapy - specifically, the role of using four antihypertensives at a low dose compared to usual step therapy. Does a small dose of multiple medications work better than one high dose medication?
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References and resources: Chow CK, Atkins ER, Hillis GS, et al. QUARTET Investigators. Initial treatment with a single pill containing quadruple combination of quarter doses of blood pressure medicines versus standard dose monotherapy in patients with hypertension (QUARTET): a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, active-controlled trial. Lancet. 2021 Sep 18;398(10305):1043-1052. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01922-X. Epub 2021 Aug 29. PMID: 34469767.
Continuing Education Information:
Learning Objectives:
1. Describe the medications used in the QUARTET study
2. Apply the results of the QUARTET study to a patient with hypertension
0.05 CEU | 0.5 Hrs
ACPE UAN: 0107-0000-21-356-H01-P
Initial release date: 10/25/21
Expiration date: 10/25/22
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