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  • male
  • 60 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've been taking Olmetrack 40 mg for my blood pressure over the past year, but for the last month, it's been staying around 13590. Is this something I should be worried about? Is there a chance my medication needs to be adjusted?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

continue the treatment if your bp falls in normsl range

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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