Review the block effect on hypertensive attack of sublingual nifedipine (Adalate)
- Author:
Thuan Bich Le
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension
- MeSH:
Hypertension;
Antihypertensive Agents
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):13-15
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Objectives: finding a drug with rapid hypotensive effect, little adverse effects, easy to use for malignant and paroxysmal hypertension, concurrently compare the effects of Adalate in patients who were treated with one or more antihypertensive drugs that their blood pressure were not reduced to the normal level with this in patients who be used only Adalate. Subjects: 50 patients with ages of 18- 80 diagnosed as primary hypertension phase II (10 patients) and phase III (40 patients). Results: 48 patients have a good corresponding with Adalate. Both the diastolic and systolic blood pressures were reduced. The side effects were not common.
