Heart & Cardiovascular Conditions
Resistant hypertension
Serious
ICD-10: I1A · NIH NLM
हिंदी: प्रतिरोधी उच्च रक्तचाप · தமிழ்: மருந்து கேளாத உயர் இரத்த அழுத்தம் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಔಷಧಿಗೆ ಸರಿಯಾಗದ ಬಿಪಿ · తెలుగు: మందులతో నియంత్రించలేని బిపి · বাংলা: ওষুধে নিয়ন্ত্রিত না হওয়া উচ্চ রক্তচাপ · मराठी: औषधांनी नियंत्रित न होणारा बीपी · ગુજરાતી: દવાથી કાબૂમાં ન આવતું બીપી
About this condition
Resistant hypertension is a severe form of high blood pressure that remains elevated despite taking three or more different blood pressure medications at optimal doses. This condition requires thorough investigation to find underlying causes and specialized treatment approaches. Patients need close monitoring by doctors to prevent serious complications like heart attack, stroke, or kidney failure.
Common symptoms
persistent high blood pressure
headache
fatigue
chest pain
difficulty breathing
vision changes
blood pressure not controlled by medicines
When to see a doctor: immediately, requires specialist care
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | प्रतिरोधी उच्च रक्तचाप · दवा से न ठीक होने वाला बीपी · जिद्दी रक्तचाप · नियंत्रण में न आने वाला हाई बीपी |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | மருந்து கேளாத உயர் இரத்த அழுத்தம் · கட்டுப்படுத்த முடியாத ரத்த அழுத்தம் · வைராக்கிய உயர் இரத்த அழுத்தம் · எதிர்ப்பு ஹைபர்டென்ஷன் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಔಷಧಿಗೆ ಸರಿಯಾಗದ ಬಿಪಿ · ನಿಯಂತ್ರಿಸಲಾಗದ ಅಧಿಕ ರಕ್ತದೊತ್ತಡ · ಪ್ರತಿರೋಧಕ ಹೈಪರ್ಟೆನ್ಶನ್ · ಮೊಂಡುಬಿಪಿ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | మందులతో నియంత్రించలేని బిపి · ప్రతిఘటిత రక్తపోటు · నియంత్రణలోకి రాని హై బిపి · మొండి రక్తపోటు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | ওষুধে নিয়ন্ত্রিত না হওয়া উচ্চ রক্তচাপ · প্রতিরোধী হাইপারটেনশন · জেদি রক্তচাপ · নিয়ন্ত্রণহীন বিপি |
| Marathi (मराठी) | औषधांनी नियंत्रित न होणारा बीपी · प्रतिरोधक उच्च रक्तदाब · हट्टी रक्तदाब · नियंत्रणाबाहेरील बीपी |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | દવાથી કાબૂમાં ન આવતું બીપી · પ્રતિરોધક હાયપરટેન્શન · અવળો બ્લડપ્રેશર · નિયંત્રિત ન થતું બીપી |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Resistant hypertension?
persistent high blood pressure, headache, fatigue, chest pain, difficulty breathing, vision changes.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately, requires specialist care
Is Resistant hypertension common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Resistant hypertension?
Severity is classified as Serious. immediately, requires specialist care.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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