Tips for Taking Heart Disease Drugs Once you're prescribed heart medication: Know the names, dosages, and side effects of your heart medications and what they're used for. Always keep a list of medications with you so that your doctors know exactly what you're taking. ...
As a result, the choice of prescription medications in overweight and obese patients has important implications as some of them can actually worsen the fat accumulation and its associated metabolic complications. Several prescription medications are associated with weight gain with mechanisms that are ...
Standard terminology system that are used in Heart Failure Resarch CDM: ICD-10: conditions (diagnosis) ICD-10-PCS: procedures LOINC: lab, echo and ECG measurements, ATC: medications SNOMED-CT: symptoms Value sets Value sets are used to restrict values that can be specified for specific element...
Certain medications for DKD and CKD can even worsen the risk of hyperkalemia and deter practitioners from providing the medication to patients. However, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors may mitigate this risk. Image ...
“People think over-the-counter medications are safe to take no matter what, but many of them can interact poorly with prescription drugs,” says Berger. You should also be wary of mixing your Rx with vitamins. For example, taking heartburn meds with supplemental vitamins will result in both...
52. Taylor FR (2008) "Weight change associated with the use of migraine-preventive medications."Clin Ther, 30, p. 1069-80 53. Imai Y, Watanabe N, Hashimoto J, Nishiyama A, Sakuma H, Sekino H, Omata K, Abe K (1995) "Muscle cramps and elevated serum creatine phosphokinase levels induce...
This may be due to an additive effect with concomitant medications. There are postmarketing reports of respiratory failure and coma in patients taking pregabalin and other CNS depressant agents.[Ref] Cardiovascular Very common (10% or more): Peripheral edema (up to 12%) Common (1% to 10%)...
A study of 26,005 antidepressant users has reported 3.6 times more upper GI bleeding episodes with the use of SSRIs relative to the population who did not receive antidepressant medications. Upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding was observed in 3.9 times more frequently in patients receiving this ...
Medications Sometimes, swelling can be an unwelcome side effect of prescription drugs. The medications most likely to cause swollen legs include: Heart medicines called calcium channel blockers: Amlodipine (Norvasc) Nifedipine (Adalat CC, Afeditab CR, Nifediac CC, Nifedical XL, Procardia) ...
A study of 26,005 antidepressant users has reported 3.6 times more upper GI bleeding episodes with the use of SSRIs relative to the population who did not receive antidepressant medications. Upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding was observed in 3.9 times more frequently in patients receiving this dru...