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Some blood pressure medications (antihypertensives) may cause weight gain, loss, or neither. The beta-blockers atenolol, metoprolol, and propranolol are commonly linked to weight gain. If you’re ...
Major outcomes in high-risk hypertensive patients randomized to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or calcium channel blocker vs diuretic: the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to ...
Another systematic review found benefit from beta blockers (compared with placebo) to be limited to younger patients, with no superiority compared with other antihypertensive drug classes in this ...
Subgroup of Hypertensive Patients Among the nearly 3,700 patients randomized, 43% had hypertension, with 558 taking three or more antihypertensive medications. In the group with hypertension, the rate ...
All of the antihypertensive medications the veterans were taking—ACE inhibitors, calcium channel blockers (CCB), and beta blockers (BB)—were associated with lower GFRs and slower declines in ...
Moreover, antihypertensive treatment with beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers and diuretics did not prevent cognitive decline compared with no treatment in this cohort (P = .121).
Poststroke Epilepsy Risk Varies With Antihypertensive Treatment December 18, 2024 ...
Antihypertensive medications may lower patients’ risk for developing acne within 5 years of therapy initiation, according to a study.“Recent research has demonstrated that the use of ...