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Could you explain why lisinopril is a better choice for high blood pressure than metoprolol? if it is not better could you explain why?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

They are: two completely DIFFERENT CLASSES of anti-hypertensive medications! One is NOT BETTER than the other and the CHOICE should be based upon the INDIVIDUAL patient...the presence of other disorders (eg: congestive heart failure, Ischemic heart disease etc etc ) Hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 7/5/2016

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