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dipivefrin and Hypertension

dipivefrin has been researched along with Hypertension in 1 studies

dipivefrin: used in treatment of both primary & open angle glaucoma; RN given refers to (+-)-isomer
dipivefrin : The dipivalate ester of (+-)-epinephrine (racepinephrine). A pro-drug of epinephrine, the hydrochloride is used topically as eye drops to reduce intra-ocular pressure in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

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

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nelson, ME1
Andrzejowski, AZ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for dipivefrin and Hypertension

ArticleYear
Systemic hypertension in patients receiving dipivalyl adrenaline for glaucoma.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 1988, Sep-17, Volume: 297, Issue:6650

    Topics: Aged; Epinephrine; Female; Glaucoma; Humans; Hypertension; Middle Aged

1988