DiureticsHypertensionEffective antihypertensive agentArrhythmiasOral antihypertensiveTherapyDiureticDecreasing cardiac workloadComplicationsHydrochlorothiazideAnginaBeta-blockersPHARMACOLOGYMedicationTamponadeArrhythmiaPatientsTherapeuticDilatationGroup comprisesAntiarrhythmicsAntiplateletFully elucidatedAdrenergicDosageRenin-angiotAntidepressantsInsulinDecreaseAnti-hypertensiveHypotensiveBlood pressureVascularDrugsAbnormalitiesInhibitorsReceptorsDiseaseRespiratoryTabletsHeartEffects
Diuretics5
- In controlled clinical studies, metoprolol has been shown to be an effective antihypertensive agent when used alone or as concomitant therapy with thiazide-type diuretics, at dosages of 100 mg to 450 mg daily. (nih.gov)
- It may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents, especially thiazide-type diuretics. (rxlist.com)
- Drugs used for the treatment of hypertension are classified in C02 - Antihypertensives, C03 - Diuretics, C07 - Beta blocking agents, C08 - Calcium channel blockers, and C09 - Agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system. (whocc.no)
- Chronic heart failure (in a combination therapy for the treatment of patients receiving cardiac glycosides and / or diuretics). (pharmru.com)
- Combined use of lisinopril with beta-blockers, blockers "slow" calcium channel (BCCI), diuretics, tricyclic antidepressants / neuroleptics and other antihypertensive agents enhances the severity of the hypotensive action. (pharmru.com)
Hypertension13
- Alpha1 and alpha2 adrenergic blocking agent that blocks circulating epinephrine and norepinephrine action, reducing hypertension that results from catecholamine effects on alpha-receptors. (medscape.com)
- With the advent of antihypertensive agents, the incidence of hypertensive emergencies in the United States has declined from 7% to approximately 1% of patients with hypertension. (medscape.com)
- Cats with hypertension-induced ocular disease should be evaluated for renal failure, hyperthyroidism, diabetes mellitus, and cardiac abnormalities. (avmi.net)
- Accordingly, therapy often requires more than one antihypertensive agent or approach to tackle hypertension in the majority of patients. (mhmedical.com)
- Thus, augmented peripheral vasoconstriction at the level of resistance vessels may lead to hypertension in the presence of normal cardiac output. (mhmedical.com)
- Sectral (acebutolol HCl) is a selective, hydrophilic beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agent with mild intrinsic sympathomimetic activity for use in treating patients with hypertension and ventricular arrhythmias . (rxlist.com)
- Can USCOM (Ultrasonic Cardiac Output Monitor) optimise the choice of anti-hypertensive agents in treating patients with poorly controlled hypertension? (hku.hk)
- Arterial hypertension (alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents). (pharmru.com)
- Antihypertensive agents are medications used to lower blood pressure and treat hypertension. (pharmacologymentor.com)
- In this week's View, Dr. Eagle discusses the TIME Study, a prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded-endpoint clinical trial exploring cardiovascular outcomes in adults with hypertension with evening versus morning dosing of usual antihypertensives, then looks at phenotyping the hypertensive heart. (acc.org)
- Development of novel therapeutic approaches to bolster kinin activity in the vascular wall and in specific compartments in the kidney might be a highly effective strategy for the treatment of hypertension and its complications, including cardiac hypertrophy and renal failure. (nature.com)
- In hypertension, it is used as an adjunct to prolonged therapy with thiazides and similar agents to prevent potassium depletion. (janusinfo.se)
- Zilebesiran, an RNA Interference Therapeutic Agent for Hypertension. (cdc.gov)
Effective antihypertensive agent1
- Amlodipine is an effective antihypertensive agent in cats. (avmi.net)
Arrhythmias4
- If digitalis has also been administered, hypokalemia may accentuate cardiac arrhythmias. (pharmacycode.com)
- Cardiac arrhythmias, especially supraventricular tachyarrhythmias. (medeasy.health)
- Combination therapy with a diuretic or other anti-hypertensive agent may also be considered.Angina: Usually Metoprolol 50 mg (one Metoprolol-50 tablet) to 100 mg (two Metoprolol-50 tablets) twice or three times daily.Cardiac arrhythmias: Metoprolol 50 mg (one Metoprolol-50 tablet) b.i.d or t.i.d should usually control the condition. (medeasy.health)
- Cardiac arrhythmias: Metoprolol 50 mg (one Metoprolol-50 tablet) b.i.d or t.i.d should usually control the condition. (medeasy.health)
Oral antihypertensive1
- High blood pressure levels that produce no signs or symptoms of target organ damage may be treated without hospitalization through an increase in or reestablishment of previously prescribed oral antihypertensive medication. (nursingcenter.com)
Therapy8
- Details of antihypertensive drug therapy and compliance, intake of over-the-counter (OTC) preparations such as sympathomimetic agents, and use of illicit drugs such as cocaine are important elements of the medication history. (medscape.com)
- Following abrupt cessation of therapy with certain beta-blocking agents, exacerbations of angina pectoris and in some cases, myocardial infarction have been reported. (nih.gov)
- During long-term therapy, cardiac output tends to return to control values, while peripheral resistance remains decreased. (prescriptiondrugs.com)
- Tolerance to the antihypertensive effect may develop in some patients, necessitating a reevaluation of therapy. (prescriptiondrugs.com)
- Combination therapy with a diuretic or other antihypertensive agents may also be considered. (medeasy.health)
- It is of particular value in conditions where potassium conservation is important: congestive cardiac failure, nephrosis, corticosteroid therapy, oestrogen therapy and for ascites associated with cirrhosis. (medthority.com)
- Addressing the challenges to improve antihypertensive therapy together with the urgency for better blood-pressure control has led to renewed interest in the development of targeted, simplified approaches to treatment. (cdc.gov)
- Supportive therapy was optimized in a 6-month run-in phase, during which physicians focused on the maximal use of antihypertensive and antiproteinuric agents to preserve kidney function. (medscape.com)
Diuretic4
- Metoprolol tartrate and hydrochlorothiazide tablets, USP have the antihypertensive effect of metoprolol tartrate, a selective beta 1 -adrenoreceptor blocking agent, and the antihypertensive and diuretic actions of hydrochlorothiazide. (nih.gov)
- Potassium- conserving agent;diuretic. (janusinfo.se)
- In congestive heart failure, Amiloride Hydrochloride may be effective alone, but its principal indication is for concomitant use in patients receiving thiazides or more potent diuretic agents. (janusinfo.se)
- Treatment should be started with a low dose of Amiloride, i.e. 5mg (1 tablet), plus a low dosage of the other diuretic agent. (janusinfo.se)
Decreasing cardiac workload1
- in addition, induces vessel dilatation, decreasing cardiac workload. (medscape.com)
Complications2
- ECT provokes abrupt hemodynamic changes, and sometimes induces serious cardiac complications. (nih.gov)
- And then in terms of nursing care , we're going to want to monitor for complications such as a cardiac tamponade, which I'm going to talk about next. (leveluprn.com)
Hydrochlorothiazide1
- The antihypertensive drugs hydrochlorothiazide and nifedipine have been linked to a significantly increased risk for lip cancer in a new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. (jwatch.org)
Angina1
- moreover, depressive presentations may be especially associated with unstable (Prinzmetal's) angina, cardiac bypass surgery, myocardial infarction or heart transplant. (pharmacology2000.com)
Beta-blockers1
- Beta-blockers inhibit the action of epinephrine and norepinephrine on beta-adrenergic receptors , decreasing heart rate and cardiac output. (pharmacologymentor.com)
PHARMACOLOGY1
- Clinical pharmacology studies have confirmed the beta-blocking activity of metoprolol in man, as shown by (1) reduction in heart rate and cardiac output at rest and upon exercise, (2) reduction of systolic blood pressure upon exercise, (3) inhibition of isoproterenol-induced tachycardia, and (4) reduction of reflex orthostatic tachycardia. (nih.gov)
Medication1
- relief of symptoms in agitated psychotic states (e.g., schizophrenia ), primarily in those individuals unable to tolerate phenothiazine derivatives or in those who also require antihypertensive medication. (wikidoc.org)
Tamponade3
- In this video, we are going to cover pericarditis , cardiac tamponade , as well as cardiomyopathy . (leveluprn.com)
- Next up, we have a cardiac tamponade , which is the accumulation of fluid in that pericardial sac, and that puts pressure on the heart such that blood flow is impaired and we have a decrease in cardiac output. (leveluprn.com)
- If we see that electrical alternans, then that would be indicative of cardiac tamponade. (leveluprn.com)
Arrhythmia2
- Hypokalemia may cause cardiac arrhythmia and may also sensitize or exaggerate the response of the heart to the toxic effects of digitalis (e.g., increased ventricular irritability). (pharmacycode.com)
- Background and aims: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia resulting from structural and/or electrophysiological abnormalities with abnormal impulse formation. (123dok.com)
Patients9
- Major Surgery: Avoid initiation of high-dose extended-release metoprolol in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. (nih.gov)
- Patients with underlying cardiac conditions can benefit from a cardiac rehabilitation program with pre-participation cardiac assessment and development of a specialized exercise routine. (bcmj.org)
- In diabetic patients dosage adjustments of insulin or oral hypoglycemic agents may be required. (pharmacycode.com)
- A study involving 400 patients involved in cardiac rehabilitation concluded that unwarranted emotional distress with invalidism occurred in about half the patients. (pharmacology2000.com)
- The cardiac mortality and morbidity were increased in heart failure patients with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) [ 1 , 2 ]. (medsci.org)
- Depending on renal function, patients received either corticosteroids alone or in combination with other immunosuppressive agents, such as cyclophosphamide and azathioprine . (medscape.com)
- In addition, 20% of patients receiving immunosuppressive agents gained more than 5 kg, and there was one death from sepsis in the immunosuppressive group. (medscape.com)
- Furthermore, these results indicate that in previous studies, some of which date back more than 15 years, patients were not treated with conservative measures very well before treatment with immunosuppressive agents was initiated. (medscape.com)
- Neither the number of antihypertensive drugs received nor the dose frequency affected patients' quality of life. (who.int)
Therapeutic1
- Zilebesiran, an investigational RNA interference therapeutic agent with a prolonged duration of action, inhibits hepatic angiotensinogen synthesis. (cdc.gov)
Dilatation1
- Use in the presence of ventricular fibrillation, cardiac dilatation, coronary insufficiency, organic brain disease or atherosclerosis, except in emergencies where the potential benefit clearly outweighs the risk. (medicines.org.uk)
Group comprises1
- This group comprises agents for the treatment of hypotension. (whocc.no)
Antiarrhythmics1
- Depression may be associated with many classes of medications , including anticholesterolemic agents, antiarrhythmics, and antihypertensive drugs. (pharmacology2000.com)
Antiplatelet1
- Antiplatelet agents are always indicated. (vascularspecialist.com.au)
Fully elucidated2
- The exact relationship of these pharmacologic actions to the antihypertensive effect of clonidine has not been fully elucidated. (prescriptiondrugs.com)
- The mechanism of the antihypertensive effects of beta-blocking agents has not been fully elucidated. (pillsync.com)
Adrenergic3
- Metoprolol is a beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent. (nih.gov)
- These agents inhibit chronotropic, inotropic, and vasodilatory responses to beta-adrenergic stimulation. (medscape.com)
- Within the antihypertensive category, -adrenergic receptor antagonists and probably to a reduced extent Ca 2+ channel antagonists may be associated with depressed mood. (pharmacology2000.com)
Dosage3
- Clonidine hydrochloride USP is a centrally acting alpha-agonist hypotensive agent available as tablets for oral administration in three dosage strengths: 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg and 0.3 mg. (prescriptiondrugs.com)
- Usually half 'Amiloride' tablet (2.5mg) given once a day together with the usual antihypertensive dosage of the thiazide concurrently employed. (janusinfo.se)
- If necessary, dosage of both agents may be increased gradually until there is effective diuresis. (janusinfo.se)
Renin-angiot1
- The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said last week that it was initiating a review of the combined use of agents that block the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). (jwatch.org)
Antidepressants1
- By contrast , the serotonin specific reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a newer class of antidepressants, are not typically associated with either ECG (electrocardiographic) changes or adverse cardiac effects. (pharmacology2000.com)
Insulin1
- When combined with insulin and hypoglycemic agents for oral administration is possible the risk of hypoglycemia. (pharmru.com)
Decrease1
- Acute studies with clonidine hydrochloride in humans have demonstrated a moderate reduction (15% to 20%) of cardiac output in the supine position with no change in the peripheral resistance: at a 45° tilt there is a smaller reduction in cardiac output and a decrease of peripheral resistance. (prescriptiondrugs.com)
Anti-hypertensive1
- Anti-hypertensive agents were administered if necessary. (nih.gov)
Hypotensive1
- only the ester alkaloids have been used as hypotensive agents in specific instances. (bvsalud.org)
Blood pressure2
- This means that the usual increase in heart rate, cardiac output, cardiac contractility and blood pressure, produced by the acute increase in catecholamines, is reduced by Metoprolol. (medeasy.health)
- In humans, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, a potent class of antihypertensive agents, lower blood pressure at least partially by favoring enhanced kinin accumulation in plasma and target tissues. (nature.com)
Vascular3
- These agents reduce iodine uptake and antibody titers of thyroid-stimulating antibodies with stabilization of the vascular bed. (medscape.com)
- Systemic vascular resistance and cardiac output are two major determinants of BP. (mhmedical.com)
- Calcium channel blockers inhibit calcium influx into vascular smooth muscle and cardiac cells, causing vasodilation and reduced cardiac workload. (pharmacologymentor.com)
Drugs3
- Of the general medicines, antihypertensive agents, beta-blocking and cardiac drugs were the most abundant (28%) classes detected. (springer.com)
- Catecholamine-depleting drugs may have an additive effect when given with beta-blocking agents. (nih.gov)
- Cardiac, Vasoactive And Antihypertensive Drugs. (thecrna.com)
Abnormalities1
- Cardiac abnormalities were detected in 37 cats, and neurologic signs were detected in 20 cats. (avmi.net)
Inhibitors1
- Live attenuated vaccines generally should be avoided in immunocompromised travelers, including those taking antimetabolites, calcineurin inhibitors, cytotoxic agents, immunomodulators, and high-dose steroids (see Table 3-04 ). (cdc.gov)
Receptors1
- Ultra-short-acting agent that selectively blocks beta1-receptors with little or no effect on beta2-receptor types. (medscape.com)
Disease3
- The work of a founding father of cardiovascular disease epidemiology in Finland suggests that physicians might consider writing a prescription for exercise before they write a prescription for an antihypertensive or antihyperglycemic agent. (bcmj.org)
- 40 years [ 6 ], Hospital, the biggest referral cardiac centre when the risk of cardiovascular disease also in Isfahan province in the Islamic Republic becomes significant. (who.int)
- In the United States alone, unexplained of many otherwise unexplained deaths, led to the discovery of deaths resulting from infectious disease agents have an esti- new pathogens, and enabled the monitoring of unexplained mated annual incidence of 0.5 per 100,000 persons aged 1-49 deaths and critical illnesses at the state and local levels. (cdc.gov)
Respiratory1
- 9. On Day 6, Mr A suffered a cardiac and respiratory arrest and, sadly, died. (hdc.org.nz)
Tablets2
- Clonidine hydrochloride USP tablets may be employed alone or concomitantly with other antihypertensive agents. (prescriptiondrugs.com)
- Metoprolol tartrate is a selective beta 1 -adrenoreceptor blocking agent, available as 25 mg, 37.5 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg and 100 mg tablets for oral administration. (pillsync.com)
Heart2
- Heart Failure: Worsening cardiac failure may occur. (nih.gov)
- originates from the right and left stellate ganglia, which provide the sympathetic nerves to form the cardiac plexus of the heart. (slideshare.net)
Effects1
- The antihypertensive effects of the drug may be enhanced in the post-sympathectomy patient. (pharmacycode.com)