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Suggest Medications To Treat High Blood Pressure

I take Captopril 25 mg & Metapropol 25 mg twice daily, my BP usualiy 145/30 or a little lower times. the last two days my BP is at 112/60 - 120/70 . Ocassionaly my BP drops too low 85/45 after eating breakfast. Should I keep taking my meds even tho my Bp is lower than normal?
Mon, 29 Jun 2015
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Hi,

I would advise you to omit your Captopril dose when you have blood pressure equal or less than 120 mm Hg, if you notice it raises, then take the tablet.


Wishing you good health

In case of further questions don't hesitate to ask

Regards,
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Suggest Medications To Treat High Blood Pressure

Hi, I would advise you to omit your Captopril dose when you have blood pressure equal or less than 120 mm Hg, if you notice it raises, then take the tablet. Wishing you good health In case of further questions don t hesitate to ask Regards,