Alcohol and Blood Pressure

Treating High Blood Pressure

Other Effects of Drinking

Alcohol can possibly have an impact on the effectiveness of high blood pressure medication. Certain blood pressure medicines can make a person drowsy or tired. Alcohol can add to these side effects. Talk with your healthcare provider about blood pressure and alcohol. The two of you can decide whether drinking alcohol is appropriate for your health situation.

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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD

Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD

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