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Health Encyclopedia: Drug Induced Hypertension
Hypertension (high blood pressure) can be caused by using a chemical substance, drug, or medication. It can also be caused by stopping a drug or medication. See also
Alternative Names
Hypertension - medication related
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Blood pressure is determined by the amount of blood that is pumped by the heart, the pumping power of the heart, the condition of the heart valves, and the size and cond...
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Expert & Community Posts
High Blood Pressure Drugs: Top 3 Effective Treatments
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health ExpertMany people suffer with high blood pressure in America despite the efforts of the American Heart... Read more »
High Blood Pressure Risk Factors: 5 Factors That You Can Control
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health ExpertHigh blood pressure or hypertension is a serious medical condition that has the potential of... Read more »
Understanding the Causes and Effects of High Blood Pressure
By Melanie Thomassian , Health ExpertIf you've been told you have high blood pressure you should be thankful for a timely diagnosis. For... Read more »
Portal Hypertension: Learn Causes, Symptoms, and How to Prevent
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health ExpertHypertension or high blood pressure is a highly life-threatening disease that affects thousands of... Read more »
High Blood Pressure Controversy: Wading Through the Muck
By Dr. Charles Whitcomb , Health ExpertHigh blood pressure (hypertension) is a very common condition in Western civilization. It is... Read more »
Health Guide
Drug-induced hypertension
...rest. A consistent rate of more than 140 mm Hg systolic and more than 90 mm Hg diastolic is considered high blood pressure. Tests to determine the cause of the problem may include blood tests to... Read more »Hypertensive retinopathy
Control of high blood pressure (hypertension) is the only treatment for hypertensive retinopathy. Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) Patients with grade IV... Read more »High Blood Pressure, Hypertension Patient Guide
...percent of them are unaware of it. Since people with hypertension may not exhibit any symptoms, their high blood pressure is often undiagnosed until complications occur. It has been proven that... Read more »Malignant hypertension (arteriolar nephrosclerosis)
...Hypertension - malignant Treatment Hospitalization is essential until the severe high blood pressure is under control. Medications delivered through an IV line, such as... Read more »Drug-induced hypertension
...Stroke Loss of vision Calling your health care provider If you have high blood pressure, you will have regularly scheduled appointments with your doctor. In... Read more »Images
Medications
...medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It... Read more »
...medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in... Read more »
...medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).... Read more »
...medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in... Read more »
...medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It... Read more »
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