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My wife (69 yrs) was having high BP (180/ 90) and was advised to take ?Tab. Telma 40 mg?. For 10 days. Now 10 days over. Can we discontinue if the BP is normal? Can we continue to take if the BP is high? For how long?
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YES continue BP tablet.
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You cannot stop the BP medication as the bp is normal now due to the tablet and it need to be continued for lifelong. If not serious complications will come.
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