Adding Acetylsalicylic Acid in Primary Prevention in T2DAdding Acetylsalicylic Acid in Primary Prevention in T2D
This study examines the potential beneficial effects of adding acetylsalicylic acid to amlodipine therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Cardiovascular Diabetology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 2, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Amlodipine reduced vismodegib-induced muscle cramps
The calcium channel blocker amlodipine besylate was effective in reducing the number of muscle cramps caused by vismodegib, a basal cell carcinoma drug, according to a research letter from Dr. Mina Ally and her associates.
Patients who took amlodipine had the number of muscle cramps halved after 2...googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-cta'); (Source: Skin and Allergy News)
Source: Skin and Allergy News - July 23, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
400-Pound Patient Impales Himself Twice Falling on Magazine Rack
Engine 1, an ALS engine company staffed with one paramedic and two EMTs, is dispatched to assist police with a welfare check. On arrival, the crew finds a small, one-story house with the doors locked.
After knocking on the door, a male voice is heard yelling for help. The door is immediately forced open and the crew finds a conscious obese male, lying supine on the floor, impaled by two wooden dowels of a magazine rack. The dowels are penetrating the posterior right buttock and continue through to his lower abdomen and pelvis.
The officer radios dispatch and requests Truck 1 and Rescue 1 be dispatched emergent to the scene...
Source: JEMS Special Topics - July 14, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Matthew Kunkle, EMT PM, CCP Tags: Case of the Month Patient Assessment Special Patients Trauma Special Challenges Bleeding Patient Care Burns & Soft Tissue Trauma Special Topics Source Type: news
400-Pound Patient Impales Himself Twice Falling on Magazine Rack
Engine 1, an ALS engine company staffed with one paramedic and two EMTs, is dispatched to assist police with a welfare check. On arrival, the crew finds a small, one-story house with the doors locked.
After knocking on the door, a male voice is heard yelling for help. The door is immediately forced open and the crew finds a conscious obese male, lying supine on the floor, impaled by two wooden dowels of a magazine rack. The dowels are penetrating the posterior right buttock and continue through to his lower abdomen and pelvis.
The officer radios dispatch and requests Truck 1 and Rescue 1 be dispatched emergent to the scene...
Source: JEMS Patient Care - July 14, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Matthew Kunkle, EMT PM, CCP Tags: Case of the Month Patient Assessment Special Patients Trauma Special Challenges Bleeding Patient Care Burns & Soft Tissue Trauma Special Topics Source Type: news
400-Pound Patient Impales Himself Twice Falling on Magazine Rack
Engine 1, an ALS engine company staffed with one paramedic and two EMTs, is dispatched to assist police with a welfare check. On arrival, the crew finds a small, one-story house with the doors locked.
After knocking on the door, a male voice is heard yelling for help. The door is immediately forced open and the crew finds a conscious obese male, lying supine on the floor, impaled by two wooden dowels of a magazine rack. The dowels are penetrating the posterior right buttock and continue through to his lower abdomen and pelvis.
The officer radios dispatch and requests Truck 1 and Rescue 1 be dispatched emergent to the scene...
Source: JEMS Special Topics - July 14, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Matthew Kunkle, EMT PM, CCP Tags: Trauma Patient Care Special Topics Source Type: news
Global Amlodipine Besylate Industry 2015-2020 Forecast Analysis Report
2015 Global Amlodipine Besylate Industry Research Report of 168 pages now readily available at DeepResearchReports.com database.(PRWeb April 20, 2015)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015-amlodipine-besylate/market-forecast-report/prweb12665554.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 21, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Lupin launches generic hypertension drug in US
Lupin's tablets for treating hypertension, Amlodipine and Valsartan, are the generic version of Novartis's Exforge tablets. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - April 1, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Prestalia (Perindopril Arginine and Amlodipine Tablets) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - January 30, 2015 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Antihypertensive Agents Not Tied to Higher Risk for Depression
Depression rates down with nine antihypertensive agents, including enalapril, amlodipine, atenolol (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - November 11, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Pharmacy, Psychiatry, Journal, Source Type: news
Do two dissimilar cases represent a case series?
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High-dose Insulin and Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Therapy for Cardiogenic Shock Induced by Intentional Calcium-Channel Blocker and Beta-Blocker Overdose: A Case Series. Doepker B et al. J Emerg Med 2014 Apr;46:486-490.
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The problems with this confused and confusing paper start with the title, which suggests that it will describe a series patients who presented with overdose of a calcium-channel blocker (CCB) and beta-blocker (BB), who were treated with high-dose insulin (HDI) and intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE).
Well, this may be a case series, but the series includes only 2 patients, and ...
Source: The Poison Review - April 3, 2014 Category: Toxicology Authors: Leon Tags: Medical beta blocker overdose calcium channel blocker overdose high-dose insulin intralipid intravenous fat emulsion Source Type: news
Takeda's NDA of hypertension drug Zacras approved in Japan
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has approved Takeda Pharmaceutical's new drug application (NDA) of Zacras tablets, a fixed-dose combination (FDC) of azilsartan (generic name) and amlodipine besylate hydrochloride (generic name, am… (Source: Pharmaceutical Technology)
Source: Pharmaceutical Technology - March 25, 2014 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Udenafil Has Edge on Amlodipine in Raynaud's PhenomenonUdenafil Has Edge on Amlodipine in Raynaud's Phenomenon
Udenafil and amlodipine are comparable in improving the rate of Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) attacks, but udenafil also significantly improves the blood flow in digital arteries. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 2, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Blood pressure drug could double up as first treatment for common form of dementia
A 4p per day drug for high blood pressure could become the first ever treatment for one of the most common forms of dementia within a decade, say two leading charities. The widely prescribed drug amlodipine has shown promising effects in people with vascular dementia, the most common type of dementia after Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's Society and the British Heart Foundation (BHF) today (3 December 2013) announce the beginning of a major new £2.25m clinical trial to test the drug's effectiveness in people with the condition. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 5, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Alzheimer's / Dementia Source Type: news
