First-Line Antihypertensive Treatment of Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia with elevated blood pressure requiring antihypertensive intervention — including presentations where hypertension is acute and severe.

Antihypertensive therapy is the foundation of management, with a defined preferred agent and specified alternatives when that agent is unsuitable — the full regimen and monitoring requirements are in the structured protocol.

Management is guided by a specific blood pressure goal, reflecting updated guidance with a tighter target than previously recommended.