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Hi drs. my blood pressure was high and my dr. switched me from losartan 100mg to losartan hctz 100mg. i have a one month supply. should i take all 30 pills before seeing the doctor or should i take the pills on a trial basis and see the dr in a week?
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You have to take one tablet every morning until you see your doctor. You can have your blood pressure checked after 2 weeks and if your blood pressure is under control, you can ask for a refill and do not let it run out.
Answered 12/14/2022
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