
The global Antihypertensives market is segmented by therapeutics into different categories such as Diuretics, Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, Beta blockers, Alpha blockers, Calcium channel blockers, Renin inhibitors and Vasodilators. Diuretics hold the largest market share for antihypertensives, as it is the first line of treatment for hypertension recommended by most of the physicians. However, selection and suitability of drug candidate is based on patient's medical history and current symptoms. Beta blocker, Calcium channel blocker ad ACE inhibitors are also a popular drug class form antihypertensives and used as first line of treatment in some cases. Geographically, global antihypertensives market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and LAMEA. North America and Europe dominates the global antihypertensives market. Europe has high prevalence of hypertension, which is the primary cause of mortality and disability amongst people. Also in US, blood pressure is one of the major factors that has high mortality rate