Depression associated with bipolar disorder

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The PMHMP is completing a medication follow up with a patient who has been prescribed lurasidone (Latuda) for depression associated with bipolar disorder. The patient has a history of chronic hypertension and states "I feel so lightheaded in the morning when I first get out of bed, like I might pass out". After reviewing the patient's medication, which medication, in addition to the Latuda, would most likely be responsible for the patient symptoms?

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