SGLT2 inhibitors may enable continuation of RAAS inhibitors for hypertension treatment, which is linked with better kidney and cardiovascular outcomes.

Even if you’re not having any symptoms, hyperkalemia can affect your heart and other parts of your body, so it’s important to treat it. The type of treatment you get depends on whether it’s ...

Bananas aren’t just a post-workout snack anymore—they’re a stealthy weapon against high blood pressure. A new study shows how ...

The novel aldosterone inhibitor works, but longer-term safety data are needed before the drug might be approved.

Adverse effects of both spironolactone and eplerenone include potentially life-threatening hyperkalemia, which can be induced by renal insufficiency, diabetes mellitus, advanced heart failure ...

High blood pressure can increase a person’s risk of heart disease and stroke ... review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the effect of salt substitutes on blood pressure and cardiovascular ...

In a large study of diabetes, heart failure, or chronic kidney disease patients on renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS ...

Improper dissolution of these capsules could potentially lead to hyperkalemia (elevated potassium levels), a serious medical condition that can affect heart rhythm and other bodily functions. The FDA ...

People with heart disease are at risk for hyperkalemia, or too much potassium ... less sodium or potassium chloride to mitigate these effects. Fishbane noted that reducing potassium chloride ...

However, the benefit of perindopril in decreasing heart failure hospitalizations ... rates of serious adverse effects due to hypotension, renal dysfunction, and hyperkalemia were insignificant ...