- male
- 60 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm having trouble getting my Telpres LN 40 prescription for my blood pressure because my doctor is unreachable and the local pharmacy doesn't have it. Could you recommend a good alternative? I'm a bit worried about not having my medication.
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refer to cardiologist
Dr. Anshul Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 25/07/2025
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