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Amlodipine increases risk of primary open angle glaucoma
2023-09-13
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background The use of calcium channel blockers (CCBs), especially cardioselective medicines, is associated with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) in a statistically meaningful but minor way. In general, those who had received CCB medication were at a 23% increased risk of developing glaucoma in comparison to those who had never taken the antihypertensive drugs. Methods We used MedWat...
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- ccc03073-7f40-588e-8e27-c372a1d37776
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3348990/v1
