Amlodipine side effects in elderly
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Any drug which cause sedation can worsen a pre-existing or create a new state of confusion in the elderly. It is one of the most common causes of drug-induced falls. However, almost any of the commonly used drugs can cause confusion in the elderly as adverse effects in these people tend to present with confusion as the main symptom.
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There is also continuing debate over whether there are "class effects" for antihypertensive drugs or whether each drug must be considered individually. It is reasonable to assume that there are class effects for thiazide-type diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and ARBs, which have a high degree of homogeneity in their mechanisms of action and side effects.
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The newer calcium-channel antagonists, felodipine and amlodipine are recommended to treat hypertension in heart failure. Maximizing the doses of ACE-inhibitors and β-blockers will be sufficient ...
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- there are significant side effects from all of these medicines. In addition, following the publication of the ALLHAT trial December 2002, the role of (-blockers in the treatment of …
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QUINIDINE VERAPAMIL 1A Verapamil may increase plasma quinidine concentrations. While these drugs can be given together safely, significant adverse side effects can occur, especially in patients with hypertrophic or dilated cardiomyopathies and in patients on higher doses of either drug.
Amlodipine Common Drug Side Effects
Amlodipine inhibits calcium ion influx across cell membranes selectively, with a greater effect on vascular smooth muscle cells than on cardiac muscle cells. Negative inotropic effects can be detected in vitro but such effects have not been seen in intact animals at therapeutic doses. Serum calcium concentration is not affected by amlodipine.
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Amlodipine is also currently on the register in a number of fixed-dose combinations, both dual and triple. Examples of dual combinations are amlodipine (5 or 10 mg) in combination with atorvastatin, perindopril arginine, valsartan, telmisartan olmesartan (as above) and aliskiren.
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Sexual side effects. ... Suicide is one result of untreated depression, and is particularly common among the elderly. Among people age 75 and older, for example, 60 to 75 percent of suicides have diagnosable depression. ... A low dose of amlodipine (0.25mg/kg) combined with omeprazole (1mg/kg) also produced antiulcer activity. It is likely that ...
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Amlodipine also exerts inhibitory effects on voltage-gated N-type calcium channels4. ... easy administration to paediatric, elderly and mentally disabled patients, accurate dosing as compared to liquids, faster dissolution and thus ... convenient to be manufactured and administered, free of side effects, offering immediate release and enhanced ...
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Tridil Dizziness, headache, hypotension, tachycardia *Tolerance common and serious problem with long acting nitrates. Nitrates lose their effectiveness if transdermal patches remain on continually. Patches must be taken off at night and then reapplied in the morning
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