Browsing: ACE inhibitors

Over the past decade, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated or supported recalls on a handful of drugs,…

Editor’s note (08/06/20): Because COVID-19 is thought to attach itself to ACE-2 enzymes as a way to gain entry to…

High blood pressure and heart disease meds, statins, dairy and Coumadin can all have bad interactions with certain drugs. Make sure you’re not blocking the effectiveness of your meds with your food.

If you have hypertension — high blood pressure — you may think that the only way to control it is…

Some heart drugs can cause suicide risks, Juul shipped a million contaminated pods and hormone replacement therapy during pregnancy doesn’t cause language delays in the children.

“Long story short, I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in the emergency room. I don’t really remember what happened. I only remember a nurse struggling to put in an IV line. My A1c was a whopping 14 and was warned that if I didn’t take control of my life I would be a repeat customer.”

A diabetes drug may also help people with kidney disease by reducing the risk of experiencing kidney failure. The drug,…

Over my career as a pharmacist, I’ve been very conscientious about filling prescriptions accurately as prescribed. I’ve also made it…

Most drugs used to treat various cardiovascular conditions are safe to use in pregnancy, according to a new analysis. Researchers…

If your doctor has put you on a medication for hypertension, it is likely either an ACE inhibitor or an…