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What Causes Elevated Blood Pressure Levels?
I take Losartan 50 mg every morning. My blood pressure is in the 120s throught the day and into the evening but when I awake it s pretty high - 160s + Would the same medication, same dose, taken the same time of day in a timed release capsule reduce or eliminate this am spike in blood pressure?
Fri, 28 Sep 2018
Hello,
Consult a physician and get evaluated. You might require additional medicines like hydrochlorothiazide to make your blood pressure under control.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Consult a physician and get evaluated. You might require additional medicines like hydrochlorothiazide to make your blood pressure under control.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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