Hypertension and Vasodilators

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Overview | Effect of Vasodilators on Hypertension | Side Effects and Warnings | Treatments

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Vasodilators may be prescribed to help control hypertension. Hydralazine (Apresoline) is commonly prescribed for this purpose.

Effect of Vasodilators on Hypertension

Vasodilators lower blood pressure by directly relaxing blood vessel walls.

Possible side effects of vasodilators include:

Sudden drop in blood pressure
Dizziness or lightheadedness, especially when getting up from a lying or sitting position
Fast pulse, racing heart or palpitations (tachycardia)
Flushing of face and neck
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Restlessness
Fluid retention

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