Jul 8, 2009 | Drug Store News
Study: Hypertension drug may slow progression of eye disease in Type 1 diabetes patients
MINNEAPOLIS Drugs used to treat hypertension might slow the progression of eye disease in patients with Type 1 diabetes, according to a new study.
Blood Pressure Drugs Slow Eye Problems In Diabetes
Two Merck blood pressure drugs given to diabetics to prevent worsening kidney problems do not work in that way but may prevent diabetes-related eye problems, researchers reported on Wednesday.
Drugs May Not Slow Kidney Damage in Diabetes
Results from a new trial have dashed hopes that early use of two blood pressure drugs could slow the loss of kidney function caused by type 1 diabetes.
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