Tolerability of Antihypertensive Medications: The Influence of Age
ConclusionsCCB-related ankle swelling and ACEi-induced cough represent the most common antihypertensive-related AEs, also at old age. Older patients showed a two-fold increased risk of ankle swelling, that was also independently associated with BMI. ACEi-induced cough had similar prevalence at younger and old ages, being independently associated with GERD.
Source: High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Prevention - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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