👉 Antihypertensives are medications that work by reducing blood pressure, a condition where the heart and other organs cannot maintain proper blood flow. These drugs help lower the pressure in the arteries, which can help reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. Antihypertensive drugs include: 1. ACE inhibitors: These drugs block the enzyme ACE that is responsible for lowering blood pressure. 2. Beta-blockers: They slow down the heart rate to decrease blood pressure. 3. Diure