Links to information on drugs commonly used in heart disease
Links to information on drugs commonly used in heart disease
An on-line drug index
An index of on-line monographs about any drug.
An index of on-line monographs about any drug.
Drugs used against angina
Brief summaries of drugs used to treat angina (chest pain)
Brief summaries of drugs used to treat angina (chest pain)
Drugs used to treat heart rhythm disturbances
Brief summaries of drugs used to treat heart arrhythmias
Brief summaries of drugs used to treat heart arrhythmias
Drugs used to treat hypertension
Brief summaries of drugs used to treat hypertension
Brief summaries of drugs used to treat hypertension
Drugs used to treat heart failure
Brief summaries of drugs used to treat heart falure
Brief summaries of drugs used to treat heart falure
The antithrombotic and anticoagulant drugs
Drugs used for dissolving and preventing blood clots
Drugs used for dissolving and preventing blood clots
The lipid-lowering drugs
Drugs used to treat lipid levels
Drugs used to treat lipid levels
My PillBox
From Heart Failure Online - My PillBox helps you keep track of your daily pills, from any computer, and helps you avoid drug errors. An excellent resource.
From Heart Failure Online - My PillBox helps you keep track of your daily pills, from any computer, and helps you avoid drug errors. An excellent resource.
Drug treatment for angina
A good review of drug treatment for angina and coronary artery disease
A good review of drug treatment for angina and coronary artery disease
Aspirin and the heart
Latest recommendations on aspirin for preventing heart disease
Latest recommendations on aspirin for preventing heart disease
Who should take an aspirin a day?
A lot of people, as it turns out. This article reviews the indications for taking aspirin each day.
A lot of people, as it turns out. This article reviews the indications for taking aspirin each day.
Sorting through the statins
While all statins are similar to one another, they are not identical.
While all statins are similar to one another, they are not identical.
Using statins: forget choletsterol, treat the risk
Evidence suggests that statins can reduce risk, even when cholesterol levels are not high.
Evidence suggests that statins can reduce risk, even when cholesterol levels are not high.
Statins revisited
A good review of these powerful cholesterol-lowering drugs, and their indications.
A good review of these powerful cholesterol-lowering drugs, and their indications.
Is digitalis good for heart failure?
After decades of study, this issue is still controversial
After decades of study, this issue is still controversial
The latest on beta blockers in heart failure
From your Guide - the latest information (September, 2000) on using beta blockers in heart failure
From your Guide - the latest information (September, 2000) on using beta blockers in heart failure
The use of beta blockers in heart failure
A panel discussion among cardiac experts on the growing evidence for using beta blockers in heart failure.
A panel discussion among cardiac experts on the growing evidence for using beta blockers in heart failure.
Should beta blockers be used for heart failure?
The answer to this question, which would have seemed ridiculous 10 years ago, is "yes, at least sometimes."
The answer to this question, which would have seemed ridiculous 10 years ago, is "yes, at least sometimes."
Alternative therapies: heart failure and stroke
Article from American Acad. of Family Physicians reviews data of effectiveness of alternative therapies.
Article from American Acad. of Family Physicians reviews data of effectiveness of alternative therapies.
Should calcium blockers be avoided?
A discussion by your Guide: New data suggests that calcium blockers might yield a poor outcome in patients with hypertension.
A discussion by your Guide: New data suggests that calcium blockers might yield a poor outcome in patients with hypertension.
Angina, nitric oxide and nitroglycerin
From the National Academy of Science, an excellent and extensive review the role of nitric oxide (NO) and nitroglycerin in regulating blood vessel tone.
From the National Academy of Science, an excellent and extensive review the role of nitric oxide (NO) and nitroglycerin in regulating blood vessel tone.
The Strange Life of Amiodarone
What you need to know if you're taking this effective but toxic drug
What you need to know if you're taking this effective but toxic drug