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The combination of nifedipine and atenolol must be evaluated in terms of risks and benefits to the hypertensive patient. Disadvantages with single-agent therapy justify trials of combination regimens. beta-Blockers may be unacceptable to some patients because of gastrointestinal upset, musculoskelet...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-198800354-00005
データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
Balancing the Benefits and Risks of Combination Therapy
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major health concern worldwide. This research evaluates the combination of nifedipine and atenolol, two commonly used antihypertensive medications, to determine its effectiveness and safety. The authors explore the potential benefits of combination therapy in addressing side effects and improving blood pressure control, while also acknowledging potential risks like an excessive fall in blood pressure or the possibility of precipitating heart failure. This study provides valuable insights for healthcare providers in making informed decisions about the use of combination therapy for hypertensive patients.
Optimizing Blood Pressure Control: A Combined Approach
This research demonstrates the potential benefits of combining nifedipine and atenolol for managing hypertension. The study suggests that combination therapy can offer improved blood pressure control and minimize some of the side effects associated with single-agent therapy. However, the research also highlights the importance of carefully monitoring patients for potential risks like excessive blood pressure drops or the development of heart failure.
Managing Hypertension: A Personalized Approach
For individuals with hypertension, understanding the potential benefits and risks of different treatment options is crucial. This research emphasizes the importance of consulting with a healthcare provider to discuss your individual circumstances and determine the most appropriate treatment plan for your specific needs.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This research on combination therapy for hypertension provides valuable insights into the potential benefits and risks of this approach. The study highlights the importance of carefully weighing these factors to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Like navigating a desert terrain, it's essential to choose a path that balances the potential rewards with the inherent risks.
Date :
- Date Completed 1988-07-15
- Date Revised 2018-11-13
Further Info :
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