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Abstract
Hypertension, additionally named as hypertension, is long haul therapeutic condition which is significant reason for morbidity, mortality and necessities deep rooted treatment prompts inconveniences like stroke, myocardial infarction and chronic kidney infection. Prescribing patterns of the antihypertensive prescription drugs along with the impact of cost on prescribing patterns was analyzed in the present study. A total of 53 prescriptions were analyzed to get the prescribing patterns of ant-hypertensive drugs in the local region of Jalandhar, Punjab. CIMS (Current Index of Medical Cliamis) was used to analyze drugs pharmacoeconomically.