Nicardipine versus Labetalol for Hypertension during Acute Stroke A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Published in: Neurology India Vol. 70; no. 5; pp. 1793 - 1799
• Main Authors: Hao, Fang, Yin, Suna, Tang, Lina, Zhang, Xueguang, Zhang, Shubao
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.09.2022

Background and Objective: Current recommendations prescribe either nicardipine or labetalol as the first-line treatment for acute hypertension due to ease of use, availability, and low price. However, it is unclear if these drugs have different effectiveness and safety profiles. This systematic revi...