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  • male
  • 60 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I've been taking Concor Cor 2.5mg for my blood pressure, but it makes my pulse drop below 60. I've started taking half a tablet because of that. Is it okay to switch to Concor Cor 1.25mg instead of splitting the 2.5mg pill?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

No donot use it in such a way without doctors advice,visit your doctor for appropriate management

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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