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Single-Pill Combination Therapy for Hypertension Remains Underused

Source: JAMA

Original: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2850174...

Published: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

According to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, single-pill combination therapy for hypertension remains uncommon and its use has actually decreased over time. This form of treatment, which combines multiple medications in one tablet, could improve patient adherence to therapy. Despite potential benefits, its use in clinical practice remains low. The study highlights the need to increase awareness among physicians about the advantages of this approach. Single-pill combination therapy could be a more effective strategy for controlling high blood pressure in patients.