Tekturna HCT, A Single-tablet Combination Of Tekturna And A Diuretic, Receives US Approval For Treatment Of High Blood Pressure

Tekturna HCT (aliskiren and hydrochlorothiazide) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration as a single-tablet combination of two high blood pressure medicines Tekturna (aliskiren), the first new type of high blood pressure medicine in more than a decade, and the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCT)[1].

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Filed under: Hypertension on January 29th, 2008