Adverse drug interactions in dental practice: interactions associated with analgesics, Part III in a series
By Haas DA
Date: 03/1999
Journal: J Am Dent Assoc
Purpose: overview of drug interactions with analgesics and identifies those that are clinically relevant. Most highlighted Results: NSAIDs and antihypertensives. •There is sufficient evidence to support an interaction between NSAIDs and three major classes of antihypertensives: 1.Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, or ACEIs, such as captopril 2.Diuretics such as furosemide 3.ß-blockers such as propranolol NSAIDs may attenuate […]