Metyrapone can cause nausea, facial and body hair growth in women, as well as high blood pressure and low potassium levels. Neuromodulatory Drugs Neuromodulatory drugs act primarily to decrease the release of ACTH from the pituitary.Bromocriptine (Parlodel), octreotide (Sandostatin), cyproheptadine ...
To make sure Yasmin is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had: heart problems, high blood pressure, or if you are prone to having blood clots; high levels of potassium in your blood; high cholesterol or triglycerides, or if you are overweight; ...
you have high levels of potassium in your blood (hyperkalemia); or you take a "potassium-sparing" diuretic (water pill) such as amiloride, spironolactone, or triamterene.To make sure this medicine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had:...
The presence in the blood of an abnormally high concentration of potassium. URICOSURIC ACTION A tendency to promote urinary excretion of uric acid. About this article Cite this article Zaman, M., Oparil, S. & Calhoun, D. Drugs targeting the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system.Nat Rev Drug...
(spironolactone) should be used for their potassium-sparing and antifibrotic effects [142]. Hydralazine and perhaps ARNI [151,152,153] are other options of BP-lowering drugs that can be considered in CF-LVAD recipients with hypertension. Evidence indicates that BP control can be achieved in ...
During the treatment of ACEI/ARB, the treatment plan should be adjusted according to the levels of urine albumin to creatinine ratio (UACR), serum creatinine, and serum potassium. 4.3. Control of blood lipids Hyperlipidemia can damage blood vessels and destroy endothelial cells and their barrier ...
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Proportion of type I adverse effects for imepitoin. Each adverse effect represents the percentage of studies that reported this specific adverse effect for imepitoin monotherapy Full size image Fig. 5 Proportion of specific type I adverse effects for potassium bromide. Each adverse effect represents...
Monitor serum potassium periodically.Dispensing and Administration PrecautionsThe Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) includes Cozaar (losartan potassium), Colace (docusate sodium), and Zocor (simvastatin) on their ISMP List of Confused Drug Names, and recommends using special safeguards to ensu...
Assess each patient's risk prior to prescribing oxycodone ER, and monitor all patients regularly for the development of these behaviors or conditions. Opioid Analgesic Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS)To ensure that the benefits of opioid analgesics outweigh the risks of addiction, abuse...