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What blood pressure meds can you take and safely drink beers occasionally?
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Not recommended: Beer contains quite a lot of sodium. No beer would be recommended while taking blood pressure medication.
Answered 9/23/2018
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There are: Several classes of medication with which alcohol consumption is allowed. Ask your doctor for recommendation. Specific med recommendation depends on your individual case and insurance coverage.
Answered 11/27/2017
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