Drug Intolerance Due to Nonspecific Adverse Effects Related to Psychiatric Morbidity in Hypertensive Patients | Zendy

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Drug Intolerance Due to Nonspecific Adverse Effects Related to Psychiatric Morbidity in Hypertensive Patients

Author(s) -

Simon Davies,

Peter Jackson,

Lawrence E. Ramsay,

Parviz Ghahramani

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.163.5.592

Subject(s) - medicine , anxiety , depression (economics) , adverse effect , panic , psychiatry , panic disorder , blood pressure , antihypertensive drug , economics , macroeconomics

Poor adherence to antihypertensive drug regimens is common and may increase the risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Adverse effects of the drugs can contribute to poor adherence, but some patients who discontinue several different antihypertensive drugs may misinterpret nonspecific symptoms as adverse effects of the drug because of psychiatric morbidity. We examined the relationship between intolerance to antihypertensive drugs and the presence of panic disorder, panic attacks, anxiety, and depression.

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