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Nadolol is used to treat hypertension and for long-term treatment of angina pectoris and is approved by the FDA for these purposes. [8]It is regularly used off-label [8] for control of heart rate in people with atrial fibrillation, [9] prevention of migraine headaches; [10] prevention of bleeding veins in people with portal hypertension caused by cirrhosis; [4] and to treat people with high ...
Women should speak to their doctor or healthcare professional before starting or stopping any medications while pregnant. [1] Drugs taken in pregnancy including over-the counter-medications, prescription medications, nutritional supplements, recreational drugs, and illicit drugs may cause harm to the mother or the unborn child.
Indapamide is a thiazide-like diuretic [4] drug used in the treatment of hypertension, as well as decompensated heart failure.Combination preparations with perindopril (an ACE inhibitor antihypertensive) are available.
Phenoxybenzamine is used as an anti-hypertensive due to its efficacy in reducing the vasoconstriction caused by epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine.Phenoxybenzamine forms a permanent covalent bond with adrenergic receptors.
These guidelines should include the same emphases as those for infection and pregnancy listed in recommendation 3. [ 8 ] : 16 The panel recommended such guidelines should include guidelines relating to expediting delivery for clinical reasons, including "medical and surgical termination" based on the expertise available and legal feasibility.
It is a conditional cash transfer scheme for pregnant and lactating women of 19 years of age or above for the first live birth. [ 3 ] It provides a partial wage compensation to women for wage-loss during childbirth and childcare and to provide conditions for safe delivery and good nutrition and feeding practices.
It is unclear if use during pregnancy is safe for the fetus. [6] Timolol is a non-selective beta blocker. [3] Timolol was patented in 1968, and came into medical use in 1978. [7] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [8] Timolol is available as a generic medication.
Childbirth practices in India are shaped by the prevalence of religious customs [1] and joint-family living, India's young average population, the lower national average age at marriage, and disparities in social status and literacy between men and women. Inadequate maternal health care services in India are a result of poor organization, the ...