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Is It Safe To Continue Atacand For HBP After Serious Side Effects?

My wife has been on atacand for HBP for 17 years She has had some serious side effects including confusion dizziness dark urine and forgetfulness but her doctor says it s great and keep on it We have not taken her advice Have you had any similar complaints?
Mon, 14 Jan 2019
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Hi,

You should get fully examined by urine complete examination, blood urea, serum creatinine, ultrasound abdomen.

After reports, consult a nephrologist.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Varinder Joshi,
General & Family Physician
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Is It Safe To Continue Atacand For HBP After Serious Side Effects?

Hi, You should get fully examined by urine complete examination, blood urea, serum creatinine, ultrasound abdomen. After reports, consult a nephrologist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Varinder Joshi, General & Family Physician