Last few days my bp is 140/100,1 day it was 150/110 During pregnancy I was given methyl dopa-50 for high bp, after pregnancy doctor has told to stop. Now after 1.6 yrs, high bp was observed. Can I start methyl dopa-250 again. And if yes what should be dose and how many days I have to take methyl dopa.

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