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Can Discontinuing Verapamil Cause Swelling And Burning Sensation In The Feet?

I was on verapamil 180 mg am and pm. AFter about a year I have had swelling, painful, burning feet, toes and ankles. I stopped taking AM pill a week ago. I was given med for supra ventricular tachycardia over 2 yrs ago. NO episodes since then. I want off this med.
Fri, 8 Feb 2019
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Hello,

Of course, the swelling and burning of feet come as a result of stopping verapamil. You can't stop antihypertensive drugs without doctor's advice.

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

Take care

Regards,
Dr Olgeta Xhufka , General & Family Physician
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Can Discontinuing Verapamil Cause Swelling And Burning Sensation In The Feet?

Hello, Of course, the swelling and burning of feet come as a result of stopping verapamil. You can t stop antihypertensive drugs without doctor s advice. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Olgeta Xhufka , General & Family Physician