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How long does it take for propranolol to lower blood pressure?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

3-4 days: For maximal effect.

Dr Skylizard and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/19/2018

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I take propranolol since 3 months but it's several days that i feel some pressure in my chest and have lots blood pressure. Does propranolol keeps it?

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I've been taking propranolol since 3months ago. Can it decrease my blood pressure lower than safe threshold? I feel pressure in my cheat due to low bp

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I have high blood pressure from 1 month 150/100 i take met xl 25 mg at afternoon and propranolol 20 mg at night around 11 pm blood pressure from past 15 days is around 115/75 at night and 105/65 at day can I reduce the dose?

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