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Tuesday, December, 02, 2008

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dee
08/21/08
dee
Category:blood pressure

I am taking Diovan (Valsartan)BloodPressure Medication w/orange J should i stop & just take w/water

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abunbun
Monday, September 15, 2008

You should take medicines with at least 6-8 oz of water.  You can drink the orange juice about an hour later. That's the info the doctor gave me.  If you're worried about potassium, have the dr. prescribe some.

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