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When is the right time to take high blood pressure pills, morning or afternoon?

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Dr. Harinder Gill answered

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Dosing time: Depends on the agent & its half life in the blood,once daily agents with no diuretic action I usually advise at evening or bedtime as there is diurnal variation in BP control.

Dr Rivera-Godreau and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 3/2/2020

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