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A member asked:
My dad is in 80's less then 140lbs and on dilimiazem hcl for blood pressure360mg. severe constipation. is this dose too high for elderly.
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Depends (Cardizem): Dose depends how the blood pressure is controlled some times constipation is possible. With your dad's permission you should discuss with his doctor , who will be very happy to explain to you as most MD s love to see the family getting involved in their elderly patients care and give more hints to make your dod comfortable .
Answered 6/11/2017
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