Blood pressure medications are commonly prescribed and are usually well-tolerated, but there are some serious side effects you should know about.

All medications have side effects and blood pressure pills are no different. Millions across the world take these medicines fully knowing that they sometimes have mild or even no side effects, However ...

Blood pressure medications help millions of Americans manage hypertension and prevent life-threatening conditions like stroke and heart attack. However, these life-saving prescriptions sometimes cause ...

Cardiovascular diseases are the world's leading cause of death, and high blood pressure, or hypertension, affects more than 1 billion people globally, with most living in low- and middle-income ...

Many people who manage hypertension with medication often face an unexpected side effect: a reduced sex drive. Blood pressure medications— while lifesaving — can interfere with sexual function, ...

People should be aware of the side effects, as they can affect day-to-day life and may require urgent attention ...

Angela Ryan Lee, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiology and internal medicine physician. She also holds board certifications from the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the National Board ...