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Is It Safe To Take Norvasc To Control BP?

My mom was started on Norvasc 5mg daily 7 days ago and her Blood pressure is still about 175/110. Should she be increased to 10mg twice a day? After taking the medication when should I check her BP again, when is the peak effect of the medication ? 1 hour after taking
posted on Sat, 24 Jan 2015
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