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How Long Should I Take Xirtam-20 Tablet With Aspirin?
Good morning sirThis M. A. Baig, age-56 yrs, weight 68kg my blood pressure was 160/90. Dr prescribed Hypertension and advised to take Xirtam-20 tab every day with a tablet of asprin[10 days only] Having used for last 2 months. today's reading is 120 / 80.
How long should I take the above tablet? Can I stop now? Please suggest a balanced diet too.
How long should I take the above tablet? Can I stop now? Please suggest a balanced diet too.
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Hi
Thanks for writing to HCM.
You should continue the tablet xirtam because since you are taking it that is why you BP is under control. Since you didn't mention any other problem so aspirin is not required.
Keep monitoring your BP every 15days to 1month interval.
Dr. Pinak
Thanks for writing to HCM.
You should continue the tablet xirtam because since you are taking it that is why you BP is under control. Since you didn't mention any other problem so aspirin is not required.
Keep monitoring your BP every 15days to 1month interval.
Dr. Pinak
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