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Can u drink fresca with bp meds? it s grapefruit soda. how long do you need to wait after drinking to take meds if there is an issue?

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Not an issue: Fresca should not be an issue with your blood pressure meds.

Answered 1/19/2020

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