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Which is the preferred treatment to control hypertension (co-diovan80/12.5mg) or amlodipine 5mg in patient with b.urea59,s.creatinine1.58,age72.
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Amloidopin...: It is a vasodilating med.....better for this patient. But can cause constipation, ankle edema. Actually there is a combination pill available containing amloidopin and diovan (valsartan). See how he tolerates....
Answered 1/20/2016
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