Can you drink coffee while taking antihypertensive drugs?

Patients with hypertension should try not to drink coffee.

Coffee contains caffeine, patients drink too much coffee may increase sympathetic excitability, so that the body heart rate accelerated, blood pressure increased, and use antihypertensive drugs after drinking coffee, may offset certain drug effects, resulting in patients do not achieve the desired antihypertensive effect, and may even make blood pressure higher, so patients with hypertension should try not to drink coffee

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