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Can you drink lemongrass tea if on blood pressure medicine benicar and nefidipine?

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Drugs.com does not: recognize lemongrass tea as an entity to determine its interaction with benicar or nifedipine. Moderation please if you choose to drink it.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/12/2017

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