| Title
of the article |
Effect of allopurinol on blood pressure of adolescents with newly diagnosed essential hypertension: a randomized trial.
|
| Authors |
Feig DI, Soletsky B, Johnson RJ. |
| Journal
|
JAMA. 2008 Aug 27;300(8):924-32. |
| Subject
Consultant |
P. Stenvinkel |
| Score
(1 to 3 stars) |
** |
| Comments |
This small RCT (n=30) shows that allopurinol 200 mg x 2 for 4 weeks significantly reduced blood pressure in pts with newly diagnosed essential hypertension. |