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Fig. 11 : Drug therapy for hypertensive patients of above and
below 55 years

specific class of antihypertensive medication (e.g.:
ACE inhibitors in patients with diabetic nephropathy),
then the Cambridge A/CD rule can be used as a
guide to choice of drugs and their combination.
(Ref: Davidson’s Medicine; 21st edition; Page 612)
(Fig. 11).