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How Can Low Blood Pressure Be Treated?

I am on Amlodipine & DLT XR for hypertension & I also have A-Fib, I went from 5 mgs. of Amlodipine to 2,5 mg. because the bottom number of my B/P went to 40 & I fainted, I usually take it at night, but I just checked my B/P & it is 125/48, P-77, I am afraid to take it , what should I do?
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

You should take the medication even if blood pressure is at normal range because it helps maintaining under control the blood pressure.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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How Can Low Blood Pressure Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You should take the medication even if blood pressure is at normal range because it helps maintaining under control the blood pressure. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi