Hypotensive Effect of Moxonidin in Patients with Adiposity

Tamar Doliashvili, Diana Giorgadze, Elene Giorgadze,
Ketevan Bochorishvili, Nana Tsagareli, Tea Ezugbaia 

Tbilisi Clinical Hospital N4, Department of Endocrine Disorders, Georgia

Nowadays for treatment of arterial hypertension a set of hypotensive drugs are available, however in case of obesity they are less effective. The aim of our investigation was study of monoxidin effect on metabolic disorders and detection of advantages of monoxidin administration in case of obese patients with the purpose of arterial pressure correction. Total of 30 patients with various degree of obesity and moderate arterial hypertension accompanied by various metabolic disorders have been investigated. Has been stated that moxonidin is effective hypotensive drug that positively affects on metabolism and on the background of hypo-calorie diet decreases systolic and diastolic pressures significantly.

Keywords:  hypertension, obesity, monoxidin