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Prehypertension Medication

Asked for Female, 45 years

I'm 40 years old and obese. No medical history. All blood test are okay. Was having prehypertension from a year. Only diastolic blood pressure started to raise on 85. But from Last 2 weeks it was 125/95 Started ACB blocker cozaar 25 mg but it's causing me headache palpation sweating and git side effects. Symptoms not settling. BP controlled. What should be done. Change to beta blockers or..... please advise

Responses (1)
Dr. Beenish Ehsan
General Physician - Karachi

Dear Patient,

You can stop cozaar and instead take Tablet Tenormin 25mg once a day instead of cozaar.
If symptoms persist kindly see a medical specialist.

For further help, we advise booking an appointment with the best Internal Medicine specialists in Lahore and seek a piece of in-person advice at https://oladoc.com/pakistan/lahore/internal-medicine-specialist

You can seek further professional help from the below recommended Specialists:

Dr.Naheed Hashmat
Internal Medicine Specialist
Lahore
Prof. Dr.Shafiq Cheema
Nephrologist, Hypertension Specialist, Internal Medicine Specialist
Lahore
Dr.Zulfiqar Ali Mir
Geriatrician, Internal Medicine Specialist
Lahore
Dr.Nasir Abbas
Diabetologist, Consultant Physician, Hypertension Specialist, Internal Medicine Specialist
Lahore

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