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How To Withdraw From Ramipril And Metformin?
I am choosing to go off all medications. I am on ramipril as an ace inhibitor with metformin. The bottle says to Not suddenly stop. What s the best way to ween off? I would ask my Dr but it s taken 6 weeks for today s appt. I didn t have the 2 hrs to wait that he was behind and next appt date is 6 weeks out. He is too busy for me
Mon, 30 Jul 2018
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
You should not withdrawal immediately neither of the medication.
You should low the dose gradually.
Meanwhile you should measure the blood presume and glicemia frequently.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
You should not withdrawal immediately neither of the medication.
You should low the dose gradually.
Meanwhile you should measure the blood presume and glicemia frequently.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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