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Are Atenolol And Ascard The Right Medication For Hypertension?
I being 65 years old diagnosed to be hypertensive and under treatment by Atenolel 100mg (one tab daily) + 1 tab ascard+ and enapril 5mg morning and 10mg at bed. Please advised whether this treatment is correct or otherwise. My B>P> at home remains 140/90 and at Dr's clinic it is 180/100 tole to me.
Mon, 6 Jun 2016
Hello there
I understand your concern
As I see your medicines are fine only they have to be titrated to an optimum dose. your bp at 140/90 is still high
Perhaps it will take a while for it to settle out
Hope that helps
I understand your concern
As I see your medicines are fine only they have to be titrated to an optimum dose. your bp at 140/90 is still high
Perhaps it will take a while for it to settle out
Hope that helps
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