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isolated systolic hypertension 180/80 - nimishkum
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#1
06-01-2009, 12:12 PM
PT ON AMLODIPINE
WHAT IS YR NEXT STEP
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06-01-2009, 12:13 PM
increase dose of amlodipine
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06-01-2009, 12:16 PM
Add another drug if 1st drug is at its Max.
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06-01-2009, 12:25 PM
HCTZ
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06-01-2009, 01:06 PM
if it is sys tolic and diastolic HCTZ if just systolic it is a pressure problem so do calcium channel blochers if already on it add beta blocker
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06-01-2009, 01:11 PM
what z the ans ?
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06-01-2009, 01:12 PM
u r right cony add another drug, preferrably diuretic
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