I am 52 yes old man my bp is 180/ 100 can I take amlodipine tablet 5 mg for reduce my bp.
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Your bp 180/100 is quite high. It is a silent harmful disease which affects all organs. You need personal examination. Please consult your local physician for checkup and advice immediately.
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Yes you can take. Along with medication reduce daily salt intake and maintain physical activity for about atleast 45-60 mins per day. And also you need some blood and urine investigations along with ecg. Kindly consult a physician. Or you can consult me privately for the same.
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lybrate-user need to further know your clinical background. Was it the first bp reading and the only reading or are you know hypertensive with one reading so high. Also wanna know are you diabetic ,how is your renal function which will help me in selecting right anti hypertensive medicines for you let me know your renal function test, thyroid profile and fasting and postprandial blood sugar report? Meanwhile you continue amlodipine 5 mg which can be modified if required also let me know your 3 days reading consult me with the said things so I can be in better position to help you with right medicine.
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Its too less a dose. Pl join for consultation you will require certain investigations and increase in medication.
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See do one thing monitor your bp for 3 times a day for 3 days and keep record, as your bp level is very high ok. And now for time being you can take the amlodipine medicine ok.
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