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Can Amlodipine Besylate Be Taken While On A Coronary Artery Stent?

My name is Semyon Ostrovsky. a stent was installed in my artery on Feb 6, 2017. my blood pressure is 160 over 80 at this moment. I can t call my Cardiologist since the office is closed. Do I have to take Medication? I have amlodipine besylate 2.5 mg tab. I wate for your answer. My e-mail address: YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 29 Nov 2018
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Hello,

You can safely take amlodipine while having a cardiac stent. You can continue all of your routine drugs also. It will not affect your health condition or it has got no contraindications.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Can Amlodipine Besylate Be Taken While On A Coronary Artery Stent?

Hello, You can safely take amlodipine while having a cardiac stent. You can continue all of your routine drugs also. It will not affect your health condition or it has got no contraindications. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician