Popular painkillers such as ibuprofen, naproxen, and piroxecam can increase blood pressure, so they are advised to be used with caution in hypertensive patients.. This is reported by pharmacist Dr. Eric Martin.

At the advanced training courses for pharmacists in Meran (South Tyrol), he recalled that many common painkillers act opposite to the antihypertensive drugs prescribed for hypertensive patients and increase blood pressure, which can be dangerous for hypertensive patients, according to the Internet edition for girls and women from 14. net Specifically, ibuprofen, naproxen and piroxecam quite often lead to problems with pressure. Much less, according to the pharmacist, increases the pressure of acetylsalicylic acid, so very often hypertensive patients are prescribed it as an anesthetic.

Eric Martin also noted that pharmacists, along with doctors, should pay attention to drug safety issues and always be aware of possible side effects and unwanted drug interactions.. Thus, mistakes made by doctors in prescribing medications can be avoided..

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