The safety and effects of L-arginine.

Q: How important is L-arginine in lowering blood pressure. Is it safe to take it with 40 mg.of Lisinopril? Many thanks. Have used the RESPeRATE for two years and love it!

A: According to the National Institutes of Health, there is not enough medical data to determine if L-arginine helps lower blood pressure. L-arginine is felt to be safe for short term use. The concern with taking L-arginine with Lisinopril or other high blood pressure drugs is about an unpredictable response. Your blood pressure may suddenly go too low. To learn more go to this page on the U.S. National Library of Medicine site.

Further Reading:
L – ARGININE Info – WebMD.com
Larginine: Does it lower blood pressure? – MayoClinic.com

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