Nocebo Responses to Antihypertensive Medications
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Nocebo responses to antihypertensive medications.
Apatient was seen in consultation for intolerance to multiple antihypertensive medications. She presented a list of her experiences, which is summarized in the Table. Although the cough she experienced while taking angiotensinconverting enzyme inhibitors was a typical side effect of this drug class and consistent on rechallenge, this was not the case with her other reported medication reactions...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1524-6175,1751-7176
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2008.00007.x