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alprazolam and Hypertension

alprazolam has been researched along with Hypertension in 10 studies

Alprazolam: A triazolobenzodiazepine compound with antianxiety and sedative-hypnotic actions, that is efficacious in the treatment of PANIC DISORDERS, with or without AGORAPHOBIA, and in generalized ANXIETY DISORDERS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p238)
alprazolam : A member of the class of triazolobenzodiazepines that is 4H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a][1,4]benzodiazepine carrying methyl, phenyl and chloro substituents at positions 1, 6 and 8 respectively. Alprazolam is only found in individuals that have taken this drug.

Hypertension: Persistently high systemic arterial BLOOD PRESSURE. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION), hypertension is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently 90 mm Hg or more.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Patients with hypertension were divided into exposed (Alprazolam-exposed) and control groups (non-Alprazolam-exposed) with 1:1 propensity score matching."7.96Association of alprazolam with major cardiovascular events in patients with hypertension. ( Ho, SW; Huang, JY; Kornelius, E; Ku, MS; Tai, CL; Teng, YH; Tsai, MC; Wang, BY; Yeh, CB, 2020)
" Patients with hypertension were divided into exposed (Alprazolam-exposed) and control groups (non-Alprazolam-exposed) with 1:1 propensity score matching."3.96Association of alprazolam with major cardiovascular events in patients with hypertension. ( Ho, SW; Huang, JY; Kornelius, E; Ku, MS; Tai, CL; Teng, YH; Tsai, MC; Wang, BY; Yeh, CB, 2020)
" Previously, she was treated for a longer period with alprazolam due to panic disorder."3.80Pseudopheochromocytoma induced by anxiolytic withdrawal. ( Barna, S; Becs, G; Czifra, A; Erdei, A; Kovács, P; Páll, A; Páll, D; Paragh, G; Pfliegler, G; Sira, L; Szabó, Z, 2014)

Research

Studies (10)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (20.00)18.7374
1990's2 (20.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's5 (50.00)24.3611
2020's1 (10.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yeh, CB1
Tsai, MC1
Teng, YH1
Ku, MS1
Huang, JY1
Wang, BY1
Tai, CL1
Kornelius, E1
Ho, SW1
Páll, A1
Becs, G1
Erdei, A1
Sira, L1
Czifra, A1
Barna, S1
Kovács, P1
Páll, D1
Pfliegler, G1
Paragh, G1
Szabó, Z1
Cui, JF1
Yang, W1
Xie, YM1
Sun, Y1
Zhuang, Y1
Wang, YY1
Tandeter, H1
Mermi, O1
Atmaca, M1
Yilmaz, S1
Pekdemir, M1
Tural, U1
Uygun, M1
Wikander, I1
Roos, T1
Stakkestad, A1
Eriksson, E1
Freda, JJ1
Bush, HL1
Barie, PS1
Sheehan, DV1
Frye, CR1

Reviews

1 review available for alprazolam and Hypertension

ArticleYear
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and alprazolam in the treatment of panic disorder and agoraphobia.
    The Psychiatric clinics of North America, 1985, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Alprazolam; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Benzodiazepines; Cheese; Diet; Drug-Related Side

1985

Trials

1 trial available for alprazolam and Hypertension

ArticleYear
Comparison of alprazolam versus captopril in high blood pressure: a randomized controlled trial.
    Blood pressure, 2011, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Alprazolam; Antihypertensive Agents; Anxiety; Blood Pressure; Captopril; Female; Humans; Hypertensio

2011

Other Studies

8 other studies available for alprazolam and Hypertension

ArticleYear
Association of alprazolam with major cardiovascular events in patients with hypertension.
    Journal of evaluation in clinical practice, 2020, Volume: 26, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Alprazolam; Humans; Hypertension; Middle Aged; Myocardial Infarction; Retrospective Studies; S

2020
Pseudopheochromocytoma induced by anxiolytic withdrawal.
    European journal of medical research, 2014, Oct-08, Volume: 19

    Topics: Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Alprazolam; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Female; Headache; Humans; Hypertension; Mi

2014
[Real-world analysis of concurrent diseases and medicine use among patients with insomnia].
    Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 2014, Volume: 39, Issue:18

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alprazolam; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; B

2014
Hypothesis: A single dose of an anxiolitic may prevent unnecessary visits to the emergency room during blood pressure elevations.
    Medical hypotheses, 2016, Volume: 88

    Topics: Aged; Alprazolam; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Antihypertensive Agents; Autonomic Nervous System Diseases; B

2016
[Duloxetine-Induced Hypertension: A Case Report].
    Turk psikiyatri dergisi = Turkish journal of psychiatry, 2016,Spring, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Alprazolam; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Depressive Disorder; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therapy, Combina

2016
Sodium lactate elicits a rapid increase in blood pressure in Wistar rats and spontaneously hypertensive rats. Effect of pretreatment with the antipanic drugs clomipramine and alprazolam.
    Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 1995, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Alprazolam; Animals; Blood Pressure; Clomipramine; Heart Rate; Hypertension; Injections, Intravenous

1995
Alprazolam withdrawal in a critically ill patient.
    Critical care medicine, 1992, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Alprazolam; Aorta, Abdominal; Aortic Aneurysm; Critical Illness; Huma

1992
Successful treatment of depression with alprazolam in a severely medically ill patient.
    Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 1987, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Alprazolam; Depressive Disorder; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Humans; Hypertension; Middle

1987