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Is amlodipine and atenolol safe to take together

A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Linda Tao
Cardiology 37 years experience
BP medications: Your current readings show adequate control on medications. However you will need to work with your doctor to see if you can discontinue the meds. Ate... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Calvin Weisberger
53 years experience
Ramipril: Ramipril is an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor. There are many on the market. Ask your doctor to prescribe one available in your area. Lisinop... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Calvin Weisberger
53 years experience
Drugs: Amlodipine and Nifedipine are similar drugs, not sure why you'd be taking both rather than a larger dose of either. They are often given with atenolol... Read More
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Dr. Nika Ferdowsi
Specializes in Family Medicine
Could be: Some people have to be on multiple medications in order to control their blood pressure. It is not uncommon. Of course, the less meds someone can be o... Read More
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A 61-year-old female asked:
Dr. Vikram Patel
Pain Management 39 years experience
HTN: Hi Ashley, Most medications for gradual chronic illnesses need to be titrated to effect to prevent any drastic changes that the body may not be able t... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Alan Heldman
Cardiology 35 years experience
High blood pressure: High blood pressure is associated with the development of a number of cardiovascular and kidney diseases, including stroke, heart attack, heart failur... Read More
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A male asked:
Dr. Robert Grindstaff
Addiction Medicine 40 years experience
Yes: as long as your BP is still under control it should be fine.
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A 65-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Amerling
Nephrology and Dialysis 42 years experience
Not necessarily: Amlodipine often causes edema, or swelling, of the feet and ankles, that can be severe. Whether or not it needs to be replaced will depend on your bl... Read More
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Dr. Julie Abbott
Preventive Medicine 47 years experience
Would avoid: Mag07 and Liver Rescue are self-described laxatives and herbal supplements. As with all herbal products, they are not regulated for safety, purity &am... Read More
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A 61-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Miller
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 49 years experience
Amlodipine?: I am not advising you to stop the amlodipine. This is not a common side effect of this medication. If you suddenly stop your medicine, your BP can reb... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Sparacino
Family Medicine 39 years experience
See below: Herbal supplements probably won't help. Exercise is a great way to increase your energy because it raises your basal metabolic rate naturally.
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