PURLs

Is it better to take that antihypertensive at night?

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Nighttime urination could lead to nonadherence

Taking diuretics at bedtime may result in unwanted nighttime awakenings for visits to the bathroom, which could lead to nonadherence in some patients.

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The PURLs Surveillance System was supported in part by Grant Number UL1RR024999 from the National Center For Research Resources, a Clinical Translational Science Award to the University of Chicago. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Center For Research Resources or the National Institutes of Health.

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