- male
- 60 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm currently on medication for blood pressure and taking Zilokem 40 mg and Nexovas twice a day, but my blood pressure reading is 100150. Is this normal, or should I be concerned?
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Review with your treating physician for dosage adjustment and recalibration. Try to include physical exercise of 150 minutes per week at least, in order to improve BP readings.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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