How to treat pheochromocytoma

Pheochromocytoma can be treated by medication (phenobarbital, nifedipine, etc.) and surgery. 1. Drug therapy: Because of the large individual differences, the best drug administration program should be selected under the guidance of doctors according to individual conditions. Commonly used drugs include alpha-adrenergic receptor blockers, such as phenobarbital, prazosin, etc. Calcium channel blockers, including nifedipine, amlodipine, etc., which are mainly used for antihypertensive treatment. 2. Surgery: The best treatment for this disease is surgery. Once diagnosed, the tumor should be surgically removed as soon as possible, long-term control by drugs is not realistic, and the patient’s blood pressure and heart rhythm should be strictly monitored during the surgery to avoid danger. If you have been diagnosed with pheochromocytoma, you should seek medical treatment as early as possible, and adopt reasonable treatment methods under the guidance of doctor, and standardize the treatment in time, so as to avoid delaying the condition and danger.