Blood Pressure Not Controlled with Three or More Medications?

Don't give up. It may take moremedications plus lifestyle changes to drop.

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High blood pressure (hypertension) is notoriously hard to control. It’s not uncommon to require two or three drugs from different classes to bring blood pressure down into an acceptable range. When blood pressure remains uncontrolled (too high) on three or more medications that are appropriately dosed, the person is said to have resistant hypertension.

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