Hypertension

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Hypertension

Asked for Male, 31 Years

I was having a light heaviness in my head than I went for a bp check up and it came out to 150 /100. The doctor prescribed me stamlo 5mg for five days.

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ya ur bp is on higher side if it reccur aftr sttoping d medicine u mite need it regularly

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morning walk reduce weight,salt restrictions get a lipid profile done

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Dr. Asad Raza General Physician 12 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Asad Raza

General Physician 12 yrs exp Hyderabad

TX â Approach: Stage 1: HCTZ 12.5 to 50 mg orally once daily, OR Benazepril 10-40 mg orally once daily (Diabetic patient, inc MAU), OR Metoprolol 50 mg orally (regular-release) twice daily (if HR is high), OR Amlodipine 2.5 mg PO QD (older patient, PVD, CAD). Stage 2: Hydrochlorothiazide : 12.5 to 50 mg orally once daily, and Benazepril : 10-40 mg orally once daily OR Benazepril : 10-40 mg orally once daily, and Metoprolol : 50 mg orally (regular-release) twice daily OR Hydrochlorothiazide : 12.5 to 50 mg orally once daily, and Metoprolol : 50 mg orally (regular-release) twice daily initially OR Benazepril : 10-40 mg orally once daily, and Amlodipine 2.5 mg PO QD