DIBENZYLINE

Palpitations Predict Future Atrial Fibrillation

May 21, 2012

Palpitations, hypertension, and body mass index (BMI) are predictive of future atrial fibrillation (AF) in both men and women.

Recurrent HTN Seen for Half of Women With HTN in Pregnancy

May 18, 2012

About half of women who experience a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy and late-preterm delivery develop a hypertensive disorder in a subsequent pregnancy, although few have delivery before 37 weeks in the subsequent pregnancy.

Retinal Vessel Diameter Linked to Heart Disease, Hypertension

May 17, 2012

Baseline retinal vessel diameter is an independent predictor of incident hypertension, lower extremity arterial disease (LEAD), and any cardiovascular disease (CVD) at six years in African-American patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Diagonal Ear Lobe Crease Tied to Coronary Artery Disease

May 16, 2012

Diagonal ear lobe crease (DELC) is independently and significantly associated with the prevalence, extent, and severity of coronary artery disease (CAD).

Air Pollution Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Markers

May 16, 2012

Changes in air pollution levels during the Beijing Olympics were associated with changes in biomarkers linked to cardiovascular disease in healthy young people.

AMTURNIDE

Cardiovascular System > Hypertension

Aliskiren hemifumarate/amlodipine besylate/hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ); 150/5/12.5mg; 300/5/12.5mg; 300/5/25mg; 300/10/12.5mg; 300/10/25mg; tablets.

Updated: 4/26/2011

CAPOZIDE

Cardiovascular System > Hypertension

Captopril, hydrochlorothiazide; 25mg/15mg, 25mg/25mg, 50mg/15mg, 50mg/25mg; scored tabs.

HYTRIN

Cardiovascular System > Hypertension

Terazosin (as HCl) 1mg, 2mg, 5mg, 10mg; caps.

VALTURNA

Cardiovascular System > Hypertension

Aliskiren, valsartan; 150mg/160mg, 300mg/320mg; tabs.

VASOTEC

Cardiovascular System > Hypertension

Enalapril maleate 2.5mg+, 5mg+, 10mg, 20mg; tabs; +scored.

Cardiovascular System > Hypertension

The lowering of even moderately elevated blood pressure has been shown to significantly reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Monitor blood ...
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Treatment Update: PediPirox^™-4 Nail Kit (ciclopirox topical solution, 8%)

April 25, 2012

Update on Melanoma Treatment: SYLATRON™ (peg-interferon alfa-2b) for injection, for subcutaneous use

January 23, 2012

Acute Pain Update: SPRIX^® (ketorolac tromethamine) Nasal Spray 15.75 mg per spray

November 29, 2011

Combination Treatments for Hypertension Chart

May 16, 2012

Hypertension dosing chart for combination antihypertensive medications.

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors for Hypertension

May 16, 2012

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors and ACEI Combination Therapy Hypertension Dosing Chart.

Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB) for Hypertension

May 07, 2012

Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARB) and ARB Hypertension dosing.

Calcium Channel Blockers Chart

April 06, 2012

Calcium channel blockers (CCB) used to treat hypertension (HTN) including benzothiazepines, dihydropyridines, and diphenylalkylamines.

Diuretics for Hypertension

December 30, 2011

Hypertension dosing regiment chart for loop, potassium-sparing, and thiazide-like diuretics.