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

Subin Shekhar, a senior media executive based in Mumbai, has been battling fluctuating blood pressure for several years, with ...

Viatris was formed in November 2020 through the combination of Upjohn, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer that specialized in off-patent drugs, and Mylan, a global pharmaceutical manufacturer that ...

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 ...

This may be due to the 'trough' measurements of office BP at the end of the dosage interval and/or 'white coat effect'. Self-measured SBP and DBP were more reduced by amlodipine than by ...

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

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, ...

Newer approaches have sought to combine antihypertensives with other cardiovascular drugs (for example, Pfizer's Caduet, a combination of amlodipine and atorvastatin). Looking through the ...

Drug testing may be required as a prerequisite for some jobs. State laws may dictate when private employers can require drug tests and how they can use the results. Job candidates for “safety ...

The thyroid medication levothyroxine should be taken on an empty stomach at around the same time every day. You should avoid eating or drinking for 30 minutes to one hour after taking it. There are ...

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When a medication works right, it boosts your health or helps you feel better. But a drug can bring on problems if it doesn't mix well with something else you put into your body, like another ...