A 59-year-old male asked:
which class of hypertension medications have the lowest amount of side effects, especially for dizziness? which class is known to produce this effect?
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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered
50 years experience Cardiology
Hypertension: All anti hypertensives can cause this. The more potent the agent the more potential dizziness in general.
Answered on Apr 28, 2013
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