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Hi i am starting a new medication verapamil 240 mg if my blood pressure before is 110/70 will it cause me any problems?

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Dr. Anita Prakash answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Yes! : That's a pretty good dose of antihypertensive and if ur BP really is only 110/70 before, u r likely going to pass out with extremely low BP if u take it!

Answered 7/4/2016

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