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Ideal BP range when on BP medicine

2021-04-04 16:58:20
My father's is usually 124 - 127 (systolic) and diastolic below 80. A doctor advised that systolic should be 130 - 140 when on BP medicine which is currently not the case indicating dosage being high. Is this true?
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Way medications he is on ? His Bp range is absolutely okk Nothing to wry

Answered2021-04-05 09:00:14

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