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  • Amlodipine

    Drug
    07/11/08, Healthwise

    Before taking amlodipine, tell your doctor if you have congestive heart failure or liver disease.

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  • Diuretics for high blood pressure

    Article
    04/24/07, Healthwise

    Diuretics cause the kidneys to remove more sodium and water from the body which helps to relax the blood vessel walls, thereby lowering blood pressure.

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  • Doxazosin

    Drug
    07/06/06, Healthwise

    You may feel very dizzy when you first wake up. Be careful when standing or sitting up from a lying position.

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  • Ramipril

    Drug
    08/09/07, Healthwise

    Vomiting, diarrhea, or heavy sweating can cause you to become dehydrated. This can lead to very low blood pressure, electrolyte disorders, or kidney failure while you are taking ramipril. Drink plenty of water each day while you are taking this medic

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  • Guanabenz

    Drug
    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Use caution when rising from a sitting or lying position, especially first thing in the morning. Dizziness may occur while taking guanabenz and may result in a fall.

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  • Hydralazine

    Drug
    02/03/08, Healthwise

    Before taking hydralazine, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, lupus, angina pectoris (chest pain), or if you have ever had a stroke.

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  • Methyldopa

    Drug
    08/30/04, Healthwise

    Use caution when rising from a sitting or lying position, especially first thing in the morning. You may become dizzy while taking methyldopa and you may fall and injure yourself if you get up quickly.

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  • Mecamylamine

    Drug
    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Take mecamylamine every day at the same time, usually after meals.

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  • Hydrochlorothiazide and triamterene

    Drug
    07/29/08, Healthwise

    Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you have heart or liver disease, diabetes, a breathing disorder, gout, lupus, or a pancreas disorder. Tell your doctor if you use a steroid or another blood pressure medicine.

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  • Hydrochlorothiazide and amiloride

    Drug
    11/16/07, Healthwise

    Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, cirrhosis or other liver disease, a breathing disorder, gout, lupus, an allergy to sulfa drugs, or a pancreas disorder. Tell your doctor if you use steroids or other blood pres

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