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Frequently asked questions about treatment, discontinuation and interactions.
Not without discussing it with your doctor.
Normal blood pressure may be the result of treatment. Stopping some medicines suddenly or without medical advice can cause problems.
No.
If LDL has decreased with treatment, this usually means that the treatment is achieving its goal. The need to continue or modify is decided based on cardiovascular risk and not just the last blood test.
There is no one guideline that applies to all medicines.
The right action depends on the specific drug, the dose, and how much time has passed. Do not arbitrarily double the dose. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for specific instructions.
Not all unchecked.
Just because a product is "natural" doesn't mean it can't affect blood pressure, heart rate, or how other medications work.
Tell your doctor about vitamins, herbal preparations and supplements you use.
Do not stop a cardiac treatment yourself, especially when it comes to drugs that should not be stopped abruptly.
Contact your doctor to assess if the symptom is really related to the drug and if a change in treatment or dosage is needed.
Some anti-inflammatories can increase blood pressure, cause fluid retention, or affect kidney function.
If there is hypertension, heart or kidney disease, it is good to have medical advice before their systematic use.
Yes.
Some medications may interact with each other or affect blood pressure, heart rate, and other functions.
It is helpful to have an up-to-date list of all medications and their dosages with you.
Every person has a different history. The right answer starts with personal assessment.