S amlodpine 5

2023-08-10 10:33:47
My father age 72 having bp and taking medicine telma lnb 40 at morning and telma ln during night but from few days in afternoon or have seen that his bp is sometimes around 160/80 and 170/85 so doctor has prescribed s amlodpine 5 SOS. Can I give him that now and again telma ln at night as usual dose .pls tell
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Connect please

Answered2023-08-10 13:00:13

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

Answered2023-08-10 12:08:34

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-08-10 15:05:18

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After 55year of age year telmisartan not recommended Calcium channel blockers are recommended like amlodipine , clinidipine ..etc Yes you can give amlodipine now but you should consult same doctor before starting new antihypertensive for long time

Answered2023-08-10 13:40:57

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yes

Answered2023-08-10 13:36:49

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Please check bp at night before giving telma  give it bp above 140/90

Answered2023-08-10 12:51:31

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According to your father's sign and symptom and history you have query about blood pressure medicine.
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Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment.
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Please follow good life style as take plenty of fluid and take less spicy and fatty foods and take protein containing food and do breathing exercise regularly and Do yoga and meditation and keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.

Answered2023-08-10 10:42:35

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Please connect with the prescribing doctor

Answered2023-08-10 10:40:00

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