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29 Ιουλ 2024 · Many common medications affect thermoregulation, the process by which your body maintains a healthy temperature. Some of these medications, including antihistamines and diuretics, may make it difficult to stay cool on extremely hot days.
1 Μαΐ 2024 · A 2020 PLOS ONE study found that various commonly prescribed drugs interfere with the body’s ability to perceive and protect itself from heat, increasing the risk of hospitalization.
Commonly used medicines that may significantly increase the risk include diuretics, especially when combined with an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor or an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), anticholinergics and psychotropics.
30 Ιουλ 2023 · Heat Exhaustion is a heat-related illness caused by excessive sweating, which leads to loss of water and electrolytes and a decreased blood volume. Without replacement of water and electrolytes, this will lead to decreased arterial pressure and feelings of dizziness, muscle cramps, and fainting.
21 Ιουν 2024 · These types of medications can cause dehydration, lack of sweating, or problems with regulating body temperature, which puts people at risk for heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
15 Ιουν 2024 · Blood pressure drugs known as calcium channel blockers can cause electrolyte imbalances, Dr. Redlener said, making it difficult to regulate body temperature. Certain antipsychotic medications...
9 Ιουλ 2024 · Some medications affect your thermoregulation—or the process by which your body maintains a steady temperature—and your fluid balance. For this reason, when temperatures rise and you start sweating more than usual, these medications can cause unpleasant side effects.
