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. 2009 Jan;17(1):9–12. doi: 10.1007/BF03086208

Table 3.

Numbers of physicians who routinely considered the possibility of hypertension as a side effect of drugs (n=105).

Drug Physicians n (%) 95% CI
NSAIDS 82 (78) 68-85
Contraceptives 39 (37) 28-47
Sympathicmimetics 16 (15) 9-24
Antimigraine drugs 15 (14) 8-23
Antidementia drugs 14 (13) 7-21
Corticosteroids 7(7) 3-14
Antidepressants 6(6) 3-13
Antineuropathic drugs 4(4) 1-9
Antiepileptic drugs 1(1) 0-5
Anti-Parkinson drugs 0(0) 0-3

NSAID=nonsteroidal-anti-inflammatorydrug, CI=confidence interval.