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Antihypertensive pharmacobezoar.

Author: PrisantL Michael, SpauldingVernon C

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Overview

This article discusses the potential for gastrointestinal obstruction as a side effect of antihypertensive drugs delivered using the gastrointestinal therapeutic system. This side effect is rare but physicians should be aware of it.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Most antihypertensive drugs have known side effects that are elicited by the careful clinician taking care of hypertensive patients. However, many antihypertensive medications utilize drug delivery systems that prolong the duration of blood pressure reduction. The gastrointestinal therapeutic system...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8109717/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Antihypertensive Pharmacobezoar: A Rare Side Effect

In the realm of hypertension treatment, a rare but significant side effect has emerged, known as antihypertensive pharmacobezoar. This phenomenon, often associated with medications utilizing extended-release delivery systems, can lead to gastrointestinal obstruction. Researchers are shedding light on this unexpected consequence, urging physicians to be vigilant in recognizing and managing this potential complication.

A Hidden Sandstorm in the Gastrointestinal Tract

Imagine a desert, vast and seemingly harmless. Yet, within its depths, a hidden sandstorm can arise, causing disruption and obstruction. Similarly, antihypertensive medications, while aiming to calm the turbulent storms of hypertension, can unexpectedly create a blockage in the gastrointestinal tract. This research illuminates this rare but critical complication, urging physicians to navigate the terrain of antihypertensive treatment with caution.

Understanding the Potential for Gastrointestinal Disruption

This research underscores the importance of understanding the potential side effects of antihypertensive drugs. While the benefits of these medications are undeniable, it is essential to be aware of the unexpected hurdles that may arise. This knowledge equips healthcare professionals with the tools needed to address this rare but potentially significant complication, ensuring the safe and effective management of hypertension.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The desert of hypertension treatment is vast and complex, with hidden challenges lurking beneath the surface. This study reminds us to be vigilant, recognizing even the rare side effects, such as antihypertensive pharmacobezoar, to ensure the safe and effective navigation of this challenging landscape.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2006-08-23
  2. Date Revised 2021-12-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16596036

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8109717

SNS
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Languages

English

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