Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2009;7(4):423-433. Treatment of HTN with α-adrenergic blockade is generally restricted to patients with urinary tract obstruction or benign prostatic hyperplasia ...

Stage 1 hypertension: SBP 140-159 or DBP 90-99 ... Most hypertensive patients will require 2 or more medications to achieve BP goals. When initial BP is more than 20/10 mm Hg above goal ...