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Why Choose Marley Drug

We’ve consistently seen our customers in distress because they couldn’t afford their medications, even with insurance, even for generic drugs. In many cases we were able to find an affordable option at the cash price.

Jan 24, 2025
Statins And Blood Pressure

Do Statins Lower Blood Pressure?

Mar 17, 2025

While statins are not a primary treatment for high blood pressure, some patients may see a small benefit. The effect is more noticeable in those who already have both high cholesterol and high blood pressure.

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Acebutolol (Sectral)

Jan 14, 2025

Acebutolol (pronunciation: ace·boo·tuh·laal) is a medication that treats high blood pressure and irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia). It is important to manage your blood pressure to prevent serious medical conditions that arise with prolonged hypertension.

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Telmisartan (Micardis)

Jan 10, 2025

Telmisartan (pronunciation: tel·muh·saar·tn)—brand name: Micardis—is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduce your chances of strokes, heart problems, and kidney problems that high blood pressure may lead to.

Blood Pressure At Home

How To Monitor Your Blood Pressure At Home

Sep 11, 2024

High blood pressure is quite common, affecting approximately 45% of adults in the U.S., as per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This prevalence highlights the condition as a significant health concern, particularly because uncontrolled hypertension can lead to serious cardiovascular issues.

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Spironolactone (Aldactone)

May 23, 2024

Spironolactone is used for managing high blood pressure and edema (fluid build up) typically caused by liver disease, kidney disease, and other conditions. Spironolactone is in the drug class “diuretics,” commonly known as “water pills.” The medication increases urine production and flushes out excess water and salt.

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Benazepril (Lotensin)

Apr 18, 2024

Benazepril is a medication that treats high blood pressure. It is part of a drug class called ACE inhibitors and blocks a substance in the body that constricts blood vessels thus allowing them to relax and for blood to flow easier.

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Bisoprolol (Zebeta)

Apr 12, 2024

This medication is used to treat high blood pressure. Bisoprolol is a beta blocker,(hyperlink) meaning it blocks certain natural substances in the body from acting on the heart, lowering heart rate and relaxing blood vessels to lower blood pressure. Bisoprolol fumarate is the full generic name for the medication. The brand name for bisoprolol is Zebeta.

Irbesartan

Irbesartan (Avapro) for Hypertension

Apr 2, 2024

Irbesartan (Avapro) is a medication used to treat high blood pressure. It can also be used to treat diabetic kidney disease by reducing the amount of protein you lose through your kidneys. Avapro is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), which is a class of drug that blocks certain natural chemicals in the body from acting on the blood vessels. This allows them to relax and for blood to flow easier.

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Propranolol (Beta Blocker)

Mar 28, 2024

Propranolol (brand name: Inderal) is used to treat high blood pressure. It also treats irregular heartbeats, anxiety, migraines, shaking/tremors, and chest pain caused by angina. This medication may also be given after a heart attack to improve the chance of survival.

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Candesartan (Atacand)

Mar 19, 2024

Candesartan (brand name: Atacand) is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack, strokes, and other health complications that may arise with high blood pressure. Candesartan belongs to the drug class angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). This means the drug blocks certain natural chemicals in the body from acting on the blood vessels, allowing them to loosen and blood pressure to reduce.

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Labetalol (Normodyne)

Mar 4, 2024

Labetalol (pronunciation: luh·bay·tuh·laal)—brand names: Normodyne, Trandate—is used for treating high blood pressure. It is the drug of choice when treating high blood pressure in pregnancy. It may also be used to prevent chest pain from angina.

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Eplerenone (Inspra)

Oct 25, 2023

Eplerenone (Inspra)—pronunciation: uh·plur·uh·naan—is used for managing high blood pressure. It works by blocking aldosterone, a natural steroid hormone in the body which balances salts in the kidneys by releasing potassium and storing sodium.

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Ethacrynic Acid (Edecrin)

Oct 2, 2023

Ethacrynic acid is used for managing high blood pressure and fluid buildup (edema). This medication is part of a drug class known as diuretics, also referred to as a “water pill (diuretic).” This means the medication acts on the kidneys to increase urine production and flush out excess sodium.

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Carvedilol (Coreg)

Jun 12, 2023

Carvedilol is used for treating high blood pressure and heart failure. It can be used after a heart attack to improve recovery. The drug classification of carvedilol is “beta blocker”, meaning it blocks certain natural substances in the body, like epinephrine, that raise the heart rate, reducing strain on the heart. It is also an alpha blocker and widens blood vessels to allow blood to flow easier.

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Bumetanide (Bumex)

May 26, 2023

Bumetanide (Bumex) is a diuretic, also known as a “water pill.” This means it reduces excess fluid and salt in the body by increasing urine production. Edema, or excess fluid, can be caused by a number of conditions, such as heart failure, kidney disease, and liver failure. This medication is also used to treat high blood pressure.

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Quinapril (Accupril)

May 23, 2023

Quinapril (pronunciation: kwi·nah·pril) is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke and heart failure. Quinapril belongs to the ACE inhibitor drug class.

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Atenolol (Tenormin)

May 11, 2023

This medication is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina (chest pain). It can also be used after a heart attack to improve recovery. Atenolol is part of the drug family beta blockers(hyperlink). This means that it blocks the effects of certain natural substances, like epinephrine, on the heart, lowering the heart rate and blood pressure.