A recent study indicates that patients with type 2 diabetes who are prescribed dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers (DCCBs) may face a 33% higher risk of developing complications, including kidney disease. The findings suggest a need for further investigation into the safety of these medications in this patient population.
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Study finds increased risk of kidney disease in diabetes patients using certain blood pressure medications
A study has revealed that type 2 diabetes patients using dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers (DCCBs) are at a 33% increased risk of complications such as kidney disease. This highlights the importance of monitoring the effects of these medications in diabetic patients.
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Millions taking common blood pressure medication at risk of deadly kidney disease, top experts warn
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Study finds increased risk of kidney disease in diabetes patients using certain blood pressure medications