Drug costs developments after patent expiry of enalapril, fluoxetine and ranitidine: a study conducted for the Netherlands. Appl Health Econ Health Policy. 2005;4(3):191–6. Article PubMed Google Scholar Manova MM, Stoimenova A, Clerfeuille F, Petrova GI. Impact of generic competition on ...
ACE inhibitors – enalapril, lisinopril, ramipril Angiotensin-2 receptor blockers (ARBs) – candesartan, irbesartan, losartan Calcium channel blockers – amlodipine, felodipine or diltiazem and verapamil Diuretics – indapamide and bendroflumethiazide Beta-blockers –atenolol and bisoprolol Alpha-blockers...
Drugs used to treat high blood pressure, heart-related problems and kidney issues can cause high potassium. They include: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, such as: Lotensin (benazepril) Vasotec (enalapril) Prinivil (lisinopril) Accupril (quinapril) Altace (ramipril) Trandolapril Captopr...
Even though there are limitations of calcium assessment using these tools as stated above, REVERSAL (Reversal of Atherosclerosis With Aggressive Lipid Lowering) and CAMELOT (Comparison of Amlodipine Versus Enalapril to Limit Occurrences of Thrombosis) studies reported that plaques with more calcium were ...
and “If you treat my valve, will I feel better?” Central to these considerations are the concepts of shared decision-making (SDM) and the measurement of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) to achieve a quality decision and the desired outcomes in the treatment of valvular heart disease from a...
(Nitrolingual, Nitrolingual Duo Pack, Nitroquick, Nitrostat) can be used to reduce the workload of the heart by dilating blood vessels and reducing the amount of blood returning to the heart. Enalapril (Vasotec) and captopril (Capoten) are examples of medications that dilate peripheral arteries ...
A client is taking famotidine (Pepcid) asks the home care nurse what would be the best medication to take for a headache. Which medicine does the nurse suggests? A- Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid, ASA) B- Ibuprofen (Motrin) C- Acetami...
How does high blood pressure result in the presence of protein in urine? What is blood pressure? This drug routinely produces some tachycardia: a. Propranolol b. Clonidine c. Enalapril d. Nifedipine What is the study of pulse and arterial pressure? What hormone also aids the str...
A UK prospective modelling study quantified the lowest possible treatment costs of four novel drugs to treat cancer and found that local generic production could reduce the price of treatment by over 99% and importing a generic from India could also significantly reduce the price of treatment [75...
observa- tional hypertension trials involving 1 million adults with no known vascular disease at baseline revealed that cardiovas- cular risk progressively increases when blood pressure is 115/75 mm hg or higher.11 results of the cameloT (com- parison of amlodipine versus enalapril to limit oc...