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A member asked:
How can i change (quantities) from 50 mg nifedipine to 200 mg metoprolol per day(not sure about my doctor :(?
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Different: They're completely different drugs from different classes with different side effects. Don't try this at home alone. Do it under the specific of your doctor. If you don't trust him/her, change. (the problem is bigger than just this medicine change).
Answered 6/25/2014
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