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Does Benucar HCT Usage Have Any Adverse Side Effects?

I am just beginning a 20mg dosage of Benucar HCT. Have been very scared of taking high pressure meds. but blood pressure is now arounf 153 over 100. Went to dr. thuis morning for a re-op for an impending scope on my aright knew and he put me on this med. Since I already have the dizziness and problems with arthritis I am very apprehensive of taking this drug but I may not have a choice. Ciomment from you?
Thu, 3 Apr 2014
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Generally very safe / benefits far outweigh the side effects
May need to check electrolytes like potassium
Giddiness should be evaluated by ENT and/or Neurologist

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Does Benucar HCT Usage Have Any Adverse Side Effects?

Welcome to Health Care Generally very safe / benefits far outweigh the side effects May need to check electrolytes like potassium Giddiness should be evaluated by ENT and/or Neurologist Regards