Among the commonly used medications, dihydropyridine derivatives (ATC: C08CA, 54 users), often used to treat hypertension, were correlated to increased IL-6 levels, whereas glucocorticoids (ATC: R03BA, 26 users) lowered both Basigin and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) receptor levels. This evidence concerns the gene IL6 and Hypertension.