A member asked:

Can excedrin lower blood pressure? my bp is usually high. so today i've taken excedrin for a migraine and my bp is way lower. relation?

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Yes: Pain and nxiety raise BP and increases the heart rate. They are tressors produing a catecholamine response. Feeling relief may produce the opposite effect and that could lower bp.

Answered 12/16/2015

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Blood pressure: Very likely the pain releif, there is nothing in excedrin that would lower bp.

Answered 7/19/2016

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