Method for treating hypertension employing a cholesterol lowerin

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ABSTRACT:
A method is provided for treating hypertension in normotensive patients having insulin resistance by administering a cholesterol lowering drug, such as pravastatin, alone or in combination with an ACE inhibitor, especially one containing a mercapto moiety, such as captopril or zofenopril.

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