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What Causes Severe Joint Pain When On Hydralazine?
Question: I am on several high blood pressure drugs and I am experiencing severe joint pain now. Don't know which one is doing it. Hydralazine is one that I take 3 times a day. clonidine is taken 2 times a day.
I didn't see any joint pains associated with Lotensin or metpprolol
I didn't see any joint pains associated with Lotensin or metpprolol
Brief Answer:
Hydralazine causes more joint effusion and pain
Detailed Answer:
Hello
I have studied your case
Hydralazine causes more joint effusion and pain.
Clonidine causes joint pain but rarely.
You can consult your doctor and discuss your problem and get medication changed.
Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.
Wishing you good health.
Take care
Hydralazine causes more joint effusion and pain
Detailed Answer:
Hello
I have studied your case
Hydralazine causes more joint effusion and pain.
Clonidine causes joint pain but rarely.
You can consult your doctor and discuss your problem and get medication changed.
Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.
Wishing you good health.
Take care
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