Risk of Acute Infections in New Users of Antihypertensive Drugs: An Observational Cohort Study
Amlodipine may be associated with a lower risk of acute infections compared with ramipril and bendroflumethiazide.
Authors
- Undine E. Lang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3585-6533)
- Susan S. Jick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2215-1067)
- Julia Spoendlin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1632-1928)
- Christoph Meier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7120-6378)
- Noah Aebi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6723-300X)
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- University of Basel (CH)
- University Hospital of Basel (CH)
- Hospital Base (CL)
- Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.124.040242
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39