I'm currently taking Olmintrio 40 for high blood pressure. My recent readings are around 12075. Do you think I should keep taking my meds, or maybe it's okay to stop for now?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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It is important to consult with your doctor before making any changes to your medication. Based on your current blood pressure reading, your doctor may decide to adjust your dosage or even consider stopping the medication. Follow your doctor's advice regarding whether to continue taking the tablets or not.

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