Browsing by Author/Contributor "Saseen, Joseph J."

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  • What are effective medication combinations for dyslipidemia? 

    Saseen, Joseph J.; Tweed, Elizabeth M. (Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2006)
    Many combination drug therapies are effective in treating dyslipidemia. Compared with statin monotherapy, combinations that include ezetimibe (Zetia), a bile acid sequestrant, or niacin further lower low- density lipoprotein ...

  • What is the best regimen for newly diagnosed hypertension? 

    Saseen, Joseph J.; Turner, Chad; Russell, Roger G. (Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2005)
    Low-dose thiazide diuretics (eg, hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 to 25 mg/d) are the best first-line pharmacotherapy for treating uncomplicated hypertension(strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, based on randomized trials [RCTs] ...