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On Ramapril For High BP, Want To Attend A Party Where Alcohol Intake Is Unavoidable. Should I Take Medicine On That Day?

i am taking ramapril 5 mg daily for high blood pressure , i have changed diet and reduced alcohol intake and am steadily losing weight - however i have a 4 day batchellor party coming up, and its likely my alcohol intake will be high for these 4 days - my question is should i still take my daily ramapril or abstain for these few days. thanks in advance Ken
Wed, 14 Nov 2012
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Hi
i adviced to limit alcohol during party
you need to take your BP medicine regularly , please take your medicine in time to have sustain good control of BP to avoid long term complication .
take care
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On Ramapril For High BP, Want To Attend A Party Where Alcohol Intake Is Unavoidable. Should I Take Medicine On That Day?

Hi i adviced to limit alcohol during party you need to take your BP medicine regularly , please take your medicine in time to have sustain good control of BP to avoid long term complication . take care