Heart & Vascular Health: Medications

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  • Beta-blockers for heart attack and unstable angina

    Article
    05/14/07, Healthwise

    The body often responds to the increased stress of a heart attack or unstable angina by increasing the heart rate and blood pressure. Beta-blockers slow the heart rate and reduce the heart's workload.

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  • Ethacrynic acid

    Drug
    12/13/07, Healthwise

    Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or gout.

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  • Bepridil

    Drug
    07/16/04, Healthwise

    Follow any diet or exercise recommendations for your condition.

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  • Amlodipine

    Drug
    07/11/08, Healthwise

    Before taking amlodipine, tell your doctor if you have congestive heart failure or liver disease.

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  • Calcium channel blockers for heart attack and unstable angina

    Article
    05/14/07, Healthwise

    Calcium channel blockers help treat chest pain and increase oxygen supply to the heart by:

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  • Isoxsuprine

    Drug
    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Notify your doctor if you experience a rash or bothersome irregular heartbeats.

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  • Nadolol

    Drug
    06/07/07, Healthwise

    If you need to have any type of surgery, you may need to temporarily stop using nadolol. Be sure the surgeon knows ahead of time that you are using nadolol.

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  • Atenolol

    Drug
    07/09/08, Healthwise

    If you need to have any type of surgery, you may need to temporarily stop using atenolol. Be sure the surgeon knows ahead of time that you are using atenolol.

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  • Lisinopril

    Drug
    03/11/08, Healthwise

    Vomiting, diarrhea, or heavy sweating can cause you to become dehydrated. This can lead to very low blood pressure, electrolyte disorders, or kidney failure while you are taking lisinopril. Drink plenty of water each day while you are taking this med

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  • Glycopyrrolate

    Drug
    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Avoid becoming overheated in hot weather. Glycopyrrolate increases the risk of heat stroke because it causes decreased sweating.

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