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  • Male
  • 44 Years
  • 22/01/2025

Can I safely take CILACAR 10mg and Buspirin 5mg together? I already take CILACAR 10mg in the morning and Concor 2.5mg at night. Sometimes, I really need to manage my anxiety. Can you give me some advice?

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Busprin can cause side effects if taken with calcium channel blockers,they include dizziness,,nausea, and headache ..Weight reduction,,dietary changes and regular exercises are advised for the control of BP.

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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