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On lipitor 40mg,avapro 20mg,rivotril 5mg daily and now cialis once a week 20mg should i expect my liver enzymes to go up when go for my next physical?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

No: however your Liver function should be checked 4 weeks after you are on your last addition to your medication schedule. Do NOT wait until your next "Physical (Yearly)Exam" Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

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Answered 3/12/2020

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