Demographics, co-morbidity, rehospitalisation rates and length of stay by ACE inhibitor and β-blocker use are shown in Table I. ACE inhibitors and β-blockers were used in a minority of patients ...

If a consideration to switch is being driven by clinical deterioration or lack of clinical response, patients should first be stabilized by modulating their diuretic or ACE inhibitor. Initiation ...

But while beta-blockers have been safely used since the ... lowering blood pressure. While effective, ACE inhibitors shouldn't be taken while you're pregnant or if you're trying to have a baby.

In a previous column, I discussed some common medications that can cause or worsen dry skin. In this column, we’ll look at ...

While foundational therapies such as beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, and ARNIs remain integral to heart failure management, advances in our understanding of ...

Systemic medications, particularly selective beta blockers and calcium channel blockers, can significantly influence intraocular pressure (IOP) over time, according to study results published in ...

At the same time, high blood pressure is a major global health concern, affecting one in ten adults. It increases the risk of ...

The researchers theorise the protective effects of these drugs could be because they reduce inflammation, control infections and improve overall brain health.

The trials also demonstrated that beta-blockers were the first treatment for chronic heart failure which reduced sudden cardiac death angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors had reduced ...

This led them to the conclusion that antibiotics, antivirals and anti-inflammatory drugs were all associated with reduced ...