Detroit, MI
A 37-year-old male asked:
Im on 5mg norvasc my doctor is taking me off it and starting me on 40 mg propranolol but my bp is good on the norvasc but i do have anxiety?
1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Christine Homanswered
Pediatrics 31 years experience
Side effects: In the case of propranolol, there can be antianxiety effects in addition to the main effect of lowering blood pressure.
If you are anxious about changing BP meds, please discuss your concerns with your prescriber and be sure to follow up to ensure proper BP control
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