28th August 2020

A 60-year-old Caucasian male presents with hypertension, BP 160/90 on two clinical readings

A 60-year-old Caucasian male presents with hypertension, BP 160/90 on two clinical readings. Upon further investigation, he was found to have a urinary albumin:creatinine ratio of 40 (normal range <3 mg/mmol). He has no other significant past medical history.

Which of the following is the most appropriate anti-hypertensive to commence?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.