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Hypertension: Definition and MedicationsMedications and Side Effects:ACE Inhibitors:%u2022Side effects: Cough, angioedema, hyperkalemiaCalcium Channel Blockers:%u2022Side effects: Peripheral edema, dizziness, flushingThiazide Diuretics:%u2022Side effects: Hypokalemia, hyperuricemia, postural hypotension, increased serum lithium levelsDefinition: Clinic BP %u2265 140/90 mmHgAmbulatory BP measurement %u2265 135/85 mmHg