COMBINATION THERAPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION: EFFECTIVENESS OF THE LERCANIDIPINE AND ENALAPRIL COMBINATION

This review presents the evidence on the benefits of fixed-dose combination therapy for arterial hypertension management.The focus is on the combination of a third-generation dihydropyridine calcium Mugs antagonist lercanidipine and an ACE inhibitor enalapril.Lercanidipine is characterised by high vascular selectivity and lipophilicity, good antihy

With 10 million hectares, forest covers only 16% of the territory of Madagascar in 2005.Deforestation is attaining alarming proportions and is recognized as a major environmental problem.This process has recently accelerated, particularly in the southwest of the country.The main factor promoting deforestation is slash-and-burn maize cultivation.Pio