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Reduction of bp med

2023-06-05 08:04:34
Two years i was diagnosed with covid and had bp issues. I have been taking telma 40 since then and my bp ranges between 120/85 - 135/92 generally. I wanted to try to reduce the dosage to telma 20 . Any suggestions if i shall do so?
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Firstly you need to I crease your physical activity and that will help you reduce your bp and thereafter with the help of physician you can adjust your drug dose.

Answered2023-06-06 05:49:18

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Hello , Please consider having a Call / Chat Consultation with me on PRACTO App so that I can get proper medical history and advice you medicines accordingly Regards

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Salt restricted diet Walking for 30min a day

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Diet change strict Ecosprin gold od hs Than slow reduce All will be ok

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Till now your diastolic BP ranges 85-92 , so dose reduction is not recommended . Continue same dose , reduce salt intake and daily 45 minutes brisk walking or exercise.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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As of now continue same dose.start lifestyle modifications to further lower blood pressure,then gradualy dose can be reduced
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Need few more details Kindly consult

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While taking telma 40 regularly if your bp comes to be between 120/85 and 135/92 then your should not reduce your dose to telma 20. Continue with telma 40 and regular monitor your bp.

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