Researchers recently reported a preliminary signal of possible structural damage in the kidneys of six patients after long-term treatment with a renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitor, a superclass ...

Since the introduction of ARBs, the question that has pervaded each clinician’s mind is whether or not these drugs serve an advantage in conditions long addressed by ACE inhibitors. Matchar et al ...

ACE inhibitors lower blood pressure and protect the kidneys by decreasing angiotensin II levels. Vitamin D helps maintain strong bones, but too much can cause issues if not monitored. ARBs block ...

The side effects of ACEIs and ARBs may be resulting in less frequent use in a population that could benefit from these medications. A new study found that continuous ACEI/ARB use prior to dialysis ...

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Close-up of senior black woman sorting weekly medication. Member of a black middle class America family. Currently, ACE inhibitors and ARBs are both recommended as first-line therapies for the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients should be counseled about ARBs, ACE inhibitors, NSAIDs and proton pump inhibitors. Optometrists need to ...