Concomitant Use of TMP-SMX and Common BP Drugs Linked to Sudden Death (FREE)

By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by André Sofair, MD, MPH, and William E. Chavey, MD, MS Among older patients taking angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), concomitant use of the antibiotic trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is associated with increased risk for sudden death, …
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