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Old 01-03-2006, 04:37 PM   #1
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How Long Does It Take For Meds to Lower Blood Pressure?

DH has been on meds (prinivil, 10 mg) since last Thursday and his blood pressure is not much lower. How long does it take for the medication to start kicking in? His BP averages 150/120.

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Old 01-03-2006, 08:42 PM   #2
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Re: How Long Does It Take For Meds to Lower Blood Pressure?

It could take as long as a couple of weeks.
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