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A member asked:

Can we attempt to decrease the dose of telmisartan+hydrochlorthiazide 40+12.5 mg in a 57 year old lady who has bp of120/80 now n healthy lifestyle?

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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Blood pressure: Might be possible, need to discuss with the patients doctor.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/6/2015

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