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My father had angioplasty in jan, 12. he is currently on medication as given in profile. can he reduce dosage of any or all the tablets & by how much?
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See ur cardiologist : His cardiologist knows his history and the medications he is on. He will evaluate him and decide on his current medication needs.
Answered 9/4/2013
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Do not: Change any medications without speaking with his cardiologist.
Answered 9/4/2013
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