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Can ibuprofen be taken with hypertensive medications?

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Yes, ibuprofen and most "NSAIDS (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents) like naproxen can be taken with the majority of antihypertensive agents, though some nephrologists feel that they should be avoided or only used occasionally along with "ACE-inhibitor" blood pressure medications like Capoten, Altace, Cozaar, Zestril due to their having a similar pathway of excretion from the body.

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