Aggressive Blood Pressure Lowering Has Its Risks

Antihypertensive medications are powerful drugs that can produce some unwanted and dangerous side effects.

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Current blood pressure management guidelines recommend maintaining a blood pressure of less than 120/80 mm Hg. Guidelines further state that treatment is appropriate for most people if their blood pressure reaches 140/90 mm Hg or higher.
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