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Can an 80-year old man take antihypertensive drugs(ccb)without any comorbidity.is there any possibility of problem associated with drug therapy?
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Calcium channel blockers (CCB's) are relatively well tolerated. Among their most commonly seen side effects are leg edema or swelling and constipation among others.
Answered 2/4/2022
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