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Hypotension induced by the concomitant use of a calcium-channel blocker and clarithromycin

In the elderly, calcium-channel blockers are the first-line treatment for hypertension, and macrolides are commonly prescribed antibiotics. Here we report a 78-year-old man taking nifedipine, diltiazem and carvedilol who presented with persistent hypotension and bradycardia after clarithromycin was...

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Autores principales: Takeuchi, Sayako, Kotani, Yuki, Tsujimoto, Toshihide
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5256569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28069789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-218388