- Period 3 from week 4 to week 8: Patients with BP controlled at week 4 (i.e mean home blood pressure measurement (HBPM) <135/85 mmHg at week 4) remain on the same treatment. For those uncontrolled (i.e. mean HBPM >135/85 mmHg at week 4), furosemide 20 mg will be added in the first group and ramipril will be titrated to 10 mg in the second group