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A member asked:

Took 400mg of magnesium daily am along with my 150mg of atenolol split dose 7 hours after my initial atenolol and magnesium. felt faint. drop in bp?

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Hard to say without: taking you BP if your dose of meds has not changed or some other obvious cause. Magnesium has no effect on BP.

Answered 3/13/2018

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