CHF incidence seemed to be increased with amlodipine compared with ACE inhibitors or ARBs, but was comparable to that with β-blockers and
An 82-year-old man developed congestive heart failure (CHF) during treatment with bicalutamide [Cosudex], and subsequent to amlodipine withdrawal.
Amlodipine drug interactions. There are 526 drug interactions with amlodipine. Amlodipine disease interactions. There are 4 disease interactions with amlodipine which include: cardiogenic shock/hypotension; coronary artery disease; liver disease; CHF/AMI
The documentation contains the reviews of PRAISE as well as that of 3 other clinical trials that evaluated the utility of amlodipine in CHF.
by ER Mohler 2024 Cited by 184Amlodipine lowers plasma IL-6 levels in patients with CHF. The beneficial effect of amlodipine in CHF may be due to a reduction of cytokines such as IL-6.
by ER Mohler 2024 Cited by 184Amlodipine lowers plasma IL-6 levels in patients with CHF. The beneficial effect of amlodipine in CHF may be due to a reduction of cytokines such as IL-6.
Amlodipine is one of the least likely DHPs to cause reflex tachycardia and therefore can be used in CHF as well as to control HTN and angina.
Amlodipine drug interactions. There are 526 drug interactions with amlodipine. Amlodipine disease interactions. There are 4 disease interactions with amlodipine which include: cardiogenic shock/hypotension; coronary artery disease; liver disease; CHF/AMI
It was suspected that amlodipine withdrawal had contributed to his CHF. Eventually, in December 2024 he died due to prostate cancer and CHF.
BTW. Standalone CHF taking down an otherwise healty person like that??? No afib, no obesity, no alcoholism, no bundle blockage or left side failure??