Category Archives: Cardiovascular
Drug-related hypertension and resistance to antihypertensive treatment: A call for action
2011
Several drugs can cause hypertension and/or blunt the effect of antihypertensive treatment. They can exacerbate a previously well controlled hypertension and/or render it resistant to therapy. Accordingly, drugs represent a...
Antihypertensive drugs in patients treated with antiretrovirals
2012
OBJECTIVE: To review the literature for information regarding pharmacokinetic interactions between antiretrovirals and antihypertensive agents, evaluate the clinical significance of these interactions, and analyze the effect of antihypertensive drugs on...