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  • 74 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm really worried. My friend just stopped taking Cilidin, Angiplast 6.4, and Jalra tabs all at once. What could happen to them? Is there something specific we should watch out for or do?

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fatigue, nausea, palpitations,flushing ,sswelling or edema,vertigo ,weakness, dizziness, hypoglycaemia,sweating, tremors and nausea are some of the side effects of the medications ,, so better to continue all th e medications is advised..

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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