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How long does it take for ankle swelling from verapamil to go away after discontinuing medication?

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Dr. Mathew Chengot answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Weeks: 2-4 weeks time usually needed for the effect to go away .Adding diuretics can help faster.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Everyone is : Different but elevating the legs will help. On average in my patients it has been 3 days to 2 weeks when swelling is caused by an antihypertensive agent.

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