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A member asked:

Taking losartan, amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide in the am. is it ok to add atenolol in pm? heard it actually can cause heart attacks. true?

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Dr. Raghuraman Vidhun answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Heart Attack: You can take it in PM, no it does not raise the risk of heart attack or cause a heart attack. Your doctor probably prescribed it for better BP control. Check with and follow-up. Best wishes....

Answered 8/27/2018

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