A 85-year-old male asked:

Can you take diltiazem hcl er 120mg if your heart rate is less than 90 and a blood pressure 104/78 and will convert your heart rhythm from a-fib to nsr? i am in a-fib.

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Dr. Clarence Grimanswered

Endocrinology 59 years experience

Diltiazem: Only your Dr and health care team can answer this.. Please talk to them as they know you best.

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