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Photoinduced skin reactions of cardiovascular drugs-a systematic review.

Author: BöhmMichael, GötzingerFelix, LauderLucas, MahfoudFelix, MeyerMarkus R, MillenaarDominic, ReichrathJörg

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

This systematic review provides an overview of the prevalence, clinical manifestation, and management of photoinduced skin reactions caused by cardiovascular drugs, suggesting that several drugs are associated with such reactions, but further research is needed to determine their impact on skin cancer development.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
This systemic review aims to provide a practical overview of the prevalence, clinical manifestation, and management of adverse photoinduced skin reactions caused by frequently used cardiovascular drugs and to assess their potential relevance for skin cancer development. Data search included PubMed, ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcvp/pvac017

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Photoinduced Skin Reactions: A Deeper Look at Cardiovascular Drugs

Cardiovascular drugs are essential for managing heart conditions, but they can sometimes cause unexpected side effects. This systematic review investigates the prevalence, clinical manifestations, and management of photoinduced skin reactions caused by commonly used cardiovascular drugs. The authors conducted a comprehensive review of peer-reviewed studies, focusing on the photosensitizing and skin cancer-inducing properties of these drugs.

Unveiling the Hidden Dangers of Sunlight

The review identified 58 studies, revealing that adverse photoinduced cutaneous reactions were primarily caused by phototoxic and photoallergic mechanisms. The authors identified several cardiovascular drugs that may cause photoinduced adverse cutaneous reactions, including amiodarone, dronedarone, thiazide diuretics, thiazide-like diuretics, angiotensin receptor blockers, dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blockers, and certain angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and statins.

Sun Safety and Cardiovascular Health

This research emphasizes the importance of sun safety for individuals taking cardiovascular medications. It's crucial to consult with your healthcare provider about the potential for photosensitivity and to take appropriate precautions when exposed to sunlight. This study provides a valuable resource for understanding the potential risks and promoting safe sun exposure.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This systematic review sheds light on the potential for photoinduced skin reactions caused by cardiovascular drugs. It's essential to be aware of the potential risks and to take appropriate precautions to protect your skin from the sun. This study serves as a reminder that even seemingly unrelated medications can have unexpected effects on our health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-06-09
  2. Date Revised 2022-11-04
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35278085

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1093/ehjcvp/pvac017

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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