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Table 2 Dose adjustment plan

From: A series of N-of-1 trials to assess the therapeutic interchangeability of two enalapril formulations in the treatment of hypertension in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Change in average BP

Initial dose

Dose adjustment

Maximum

< + 5 mmHg

Current dose

No adjustment – complete the cycle

20 mg

≥ + 5 mmHg

Current dose

Current dose + 5 mg

25 mg

≤ 5 mmHg fall

Current dose

No adjustment – complete the cycle

20 mg

≥ 5 mmHg fall and asymptomatic

Current dose

No adjustment – complete the cycle

20 mg

≥ − 5 mmHg and symptomatic

Current dose

Current dose − 5 mg

15 mg

  1. BP blood pressure