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Amlidopine 5mg stopping
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I was taking amlidopine 5mg for postpartum bp for one week. My bp has settled now, 130s- 80s( earlier it was 140/98 avg), I need to stop this medication and try with lifestyle changes first, shall I stop amlidopine after taking it for one week abruptly.
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Please do not stop the medication.start with proper lifestyle modifications first.once they are in place .you must get yourself reassessed to see if you can manage without medicines.
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You should start reducing the dose of medicine 12 weeks after delivery.
Please consult with your Gynaecologist who managed your delivery.
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Thanks for reaching out. No, it is not advisable to stop it abruptly. Please continue it along with lifestyle changes. Take care
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Continue medication.
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Dr. Sachin Bhiwaji Sanap
General Practitioner
5 yrs exp
Hingoli
Kindly consult
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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7 yrs exp
Dehradun
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Dr. Najeeb T
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7 yrs exp
Malappuram
Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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