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Dimercaprol and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Result of checking the interaction of Dimercaprol and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) for safety when used together.

Check result:
Dimercaprol <> High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Relevance: 03.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug interaction with food or lifestyle.

Consumer:

Dose-related increase in systolic and diastolic blood pressure, with or without accompanying tachycardia, is the most frequently reported adverse effect of dimercaprol therapy. Blood pressure may rise 15 to 30 minutes following injection and usually returns to normal within 2 hours. Therapy with dimercaprol should be administered cautiously in patients with hypertension. Clinical monitoring of blood pressure is recommended.

Professional:

Dose-related increase in systolic and diastolic blood pressure, with or without accompanying tachycardia, is the most frequently reported adverse effect of dimercaprol therapy. Blood pressure may rise 15 to 30 minutes following injection and usually returns to normal within 2 hours. Therapy with dimercaprol should be administered cautiously in patients with hypertension. Clinical monitoring of blood pressure is recommended.

References:
  • "Product Information. BAL in Oil (dimercaprol)." Becton Dickinson, Franklin Lakes, NJ.
Dimercaprol

Generic Name: dimercaprol

Brand Name: BAL In Oil

Synonyms: n.a.

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