drop in blood pressure. We’re talking life-threatening territory here, folks! This interaction is well-documented and considered a hard NO by major cardiology guidelines. It’s a contraindication, end of story!
Even if you’re not on nitrates, older adults need to be super cautious if they have uncontrolled high blood pressure or are taking alpha-blockers for prostate or blood pressure issues. Seriously, bring your entire medication arsenal – including any recent additions – to your doc’s appointment. Every single pill, every supplement. No secrets!
Here’s a quick cheat sheet, so you don’t mess things
