could be explained by the more long-lasting half-life of the drug (amlodipine 35–50 hours, candesartan cilexetil 9 hours). The strengths of the study are its use of standardised Methods ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the antihypertensive efficacy and tolerability of the calcium channel antagonist amlodipine besylate versus the angiotensin II type 1 receptor ...

A recent study has raised concerns about nifedipine, a commonly prescribed medication for high blood pressure and chest pain.

I am a 10-year-old male who is a 6 feet, 3 inches tall male and weigh 190 pounds. Other than having high blood pressure, I am healthy, eat ...

I am a 10-year-old male who is 6 feet, 3 inches tall and weighs 190 pounds. Other than having high blood pressure, I am healthy, eat a Mediterranean-style diet, and exercise most days. Since 2021, I ...

Grapefruit juice, a health food staple, can interact with statins, rheumatoid arthritis drugs and psoriasis treatments.

Thermoregulation is how the body maintains a steady inner core temperature, which is important for your overall health.

Healthy eating can boost overall health, but dietary changes should be approached cautiously, especially for those on prescription medications. Certain foods, like grapefruit juice, pomegranate juice, ...

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Nakhle Saba, MD, and participants discussed treatment for a patient with chronic ...

Further studies investigating its use in combination with other antihypertensives ... a combination of amlodipine and atorvastatin). Looking through the pipelines of major pharmaceutical companies ...

Because it does not appear to have such harmful effects, amlodipine could be used in these patients to manage angina if β-blockers or nitrates are not tolerated or if angina is persistent despite ...