Edarbi tablets (azilsartan medoxomil) for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), USA. The FDA says it approved Edarbi after examining data from clinical studies which clearly demonstrated Edarbi's superior efficacy compared to two already FDA-approved medications - Benicar (olmesartan) and Diovan (valsartan ...

In a study published in December 2010, in Hypertension, a journal of the American Heart Association, investigators have shown that early treatment with blood pressure-lowering medications provides a long-term benefit of reducing the risk of death from cardiovascular disease. The study was conducted by researchers from the Cardiovascular Institute of New Jersey (CVI) at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson ...

In a study published in December 2010, in Hypertension, a journal of the American Heart Association, investigators have shown that early treatment with blood pressure-lowering medications provides a long-term benefit of reducing the risk of death from cardiovascular disease. The study was conducted by researchers from the Cardiovascular Institute of New Jersey (CVI) at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson ...

Watsons Personal Care Store, one of the country’s leading and trusted drug stores, has launched a breakthrough program that aims to help patients suffering from chronic lifestyle diseases such as hypertension and diabetes to effectively manage their illnesses via strict compliance to prescribed medications.

Dextromethorphan-containing cough medications have been used increasingly by teenagers as a cheap way to get high, but they carry a risk of hypertension (high blood pressure), accelerated heart rate and fever. An FDA (Food and Drug Administration) panel of experts has voted 15-9 against the proposal that would require all dextromethorphan-containing cough medications to have a doctor's ...