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    Amlodipine-Induced Eczematous Drug Eruption - 2 year(s) ago

    A 63-year-old man with hypertension was prescribed amlodipine for blood pressure control. Three days after initiating treatment, he developed an extremely pruritic rash on his back.

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      From the #C360 archives - A 63-year-old man with #hypertension was prescribed #amlodipine for blood pressure control. Three days after initiating treatment, he developed an extremely pruritic rash on his back. Read more here: https://t.co/JomQwaOf9p https://t.co/fyh7exVgqw

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    The effects of antihypertensive class on gout in older... : Journal of Hypertension - 4 year(s) ago

    art Attack Trial (ALLHAT) was a randomized clinical trial on the effects of first-step hypertension therapy with amlodipine, chlorthalidone, or lisinopril on fatal coronary heart disease or nonfatal myocardial infarction (1994–2002). Trial participants were linked to CMS and VA gout claims (ICD9 274.XX). We determined the effect of drug assignment on gout with Cox regression models. We also…

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      Antihypertensive drug #amlodipine lowers long-term risk of #gout https://t.co/hYXhKQiRyh #ALLHAT