Promising new drug for high blood pressure According to one trial, a new medicine could help lower chronic high blood pressure for up to six months after a single injection. It’s called zilebesiran If effective, zilebesiran might give a more convenient approach of managing hypertension , which is currently treated with daily medications. More than half of people diagnosed with hypertension, do not take all of their prescription medication regularly, resulting in inconsistency in blood pressure control. Experts believe that better care of the patients whom suffering from high blood pressure could lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, and premature mortality. New drug for high blood pressure – zilebesiran The early stage clinical trials were carried out across four UK sites by an international team that included scientists from the University of Edinburgh’s Center for Cardiovascular Science. Patients who took zilebesiran ...