Although beta-blockers and diuretics are presently the only medications shown to reduce morbidity and mortality in hypertensives in large clinical trials, these drugs have not exerted optimal expected benefits in reducing cardiac events. Alpha-1 selective blockers exhibit a favorable impact on lipids,...
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Alpha-blockers were developed to control hypertension but are now used mainly inolder menwith prostate hypertrophy because they seem to be inferior to other first-line blood pressure drugs in providing cardiovascular protection. They are strong vasodilators and can have adverse effects. Men starting ...
These drugs offer a useful alternative to first- or second-line therapy in suitable hypertensive patients, particularly with their potentially beneficial effects on serum lipids.doi:10.1111/j.1365-2710.1989.tb00248.xJ. E. HumphreysAbbott Laboratories, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 8JG and Queen ...
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Contemporary practice guidelines recommend off-label use of drugs called alpha blockers to facilitate stone passage. These include drugs such as such as tamsulosin, known as Flomax. However, a recent multicenter study of 1,136 subjects in the U.K. questioned the effectiveness of alpha blockers ...
The effect of beta-blockers on bone metabolism as potential drugs under investigation for osteoporosis and fracture healing. beta-Adrenergic receptor antagonists (beta-blockers) have a well-recognised antihypertensive action that is mediated through a reduction in cardiac output ... S Graham,D Hammond...
the decision to continue the medication in LUTS/BPH patients can be influenced by the ameliorated symptoms of the patients, the sense of expectancy of improvement, or side effects of drugs. When a drug is less effective than expected, patients could stop the drug or switch to other drugs. Co...
acupuncture and oral drugs insufficient12,15,21. Additionally, half of the included studies reported changes from baseline to final13,22,24,27–29. In the remaining 7 studies, the changes in standard deviations were estimated with a R-value to equals to 0.5, which is a relatively conservative...
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) and entecavir (ETV) have been accepted as the standard treatment drugs for hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation. We aim... M Huang,Y Jie,S Hong,... - 《International Journal of Clinical & Experimental Medicine》 被引量: 10发表: 2015年 ...