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A member asked:
In light of the proliferation of the coronavirus (covid-19) should i switch from an ace inhibitor to a calcium channel blocker?
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NO: Why, I don't see a connection with the virus and you do not make changes only doctors do that. If you are really concerned, don't see why, discuss with the doctor that prescribes your meds.
Answered 3/14/2020
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