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The side effects of some drugs that lower blood pressure (part one)

The side effects of some drugs that lower blood pressure (part one)

The side effects of some drugs that lower blood pressure (part one)

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 04:20 PM PST

Lowering blood pressure is a condition that is expected below normal for an individual in a given environment. The blood pressure varies greatly with activity, age, medication and medical history

Some of the drugs have some side effects that may result in lower blood pressure include blood pressure medications, diuretics (water pills), heart medications (especially calcium antagonists-nifedipine/Procardia, blockers-propranolol/Inderal Beta and others ), drugs for depression(As amitriptylene / Elavil), and alcohol.

Diuretics – Diuretics are a great evil to reduce blood pressure. It could lead to lack of potassium in the body. Usually after taking diuretics, patients can weakness, leg cramps, fatigue, or suffering, however, is not permanent. A patient can avoid these problems by taking some potassium pills with diuretics. Diuretics such as amiloride (Midama), spironolactone (Aldactone) or triamterene (Dyrenium) are called "potassium sparing"Agents Offer is equal to the amount of potassium to your body. Low blood pressure in patients with diabetes, some problems with diuretics. It can lead to an increase in blood sugar. Therefore, it is recommended by the permission of your doctor before taking.

Beta-blockers – lower blood pressure and feelings of patients with insomnia, cold hands and feet, fatigue or depression, a slow heartbeat or symptoms of asthma after taking beta-blockers. Patients with diabetes need treatment, bearing in mindMedicine.

ACE inhibitors – a necessary amount of ACE-inhibitors lesser evil effect on blood pressure, but the drugs that the patient, such as captopril (Capoten), enalapril (Vasotec), lisinopril (Zestril or Prinivil), a skin rash, loss of taste, dry hacking cough, chronic, and in rare cases, kidney damage.

Angiotensin II receptor antagonists – a further disaster for the patients blood pressure. A patient may occasionally effort, concern, and ask your doctorbefore taking the drug.

Calcium channel blockers – lower blood pressure in patients with heart palpitations, swollen ankles, constipation, headache, dizziness, or may suffer with this medicine. Form of calcium channel blockers are diltiazem (Cardizem), nicardipine (card), nifedipine (Procardia) and verapamil (Calan and Isoptin), which is harmful in low blood pressure.

These side effects are more in the next article "Side effects of some drugs that lower blood pressure are (in parttwo) "

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