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Antihypertensives

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Antihypertensives
Medications used to treat high blood pressure.
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Because hypotension, bradycardia, and syncope were all observed in clinical trials, the drug should be used with caution in patients who have experienced any of those conditions previously, or who may be predisposed to syncope, or who are taking antihypertensives.
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Doctors, who often think of these medications simply as antihistamines, antidepressants, antihypertensives, sleep aids or even itching remedies, need to recognize their systemic anticholinergic properties and the fact that they appear to impact brain health negatively," Boustani added.
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Although one trial found no effect of giving elderly people antihypertensives, the results from several others suggest they could be helpful.
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