What is the most popular medication for high blood pressure?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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There is nothing as such. Choosing an antihypertensive depends on lot of factors like cardiovascular risk profile of pt, coexisting disorders, tolerability etc

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been experiencing this strange sensation in my chest, almost like there's an airlock or something, but it's not painful. It's more of a discomfort, especially when I'm trying to sleep. Is this something I should be worried about?

Patient is advised x-ray chest pa view.

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Can I take Inderal 20 and Augmentin together? I'm on Inderal 20 twice a day. Is it safe to combine these meds? What do you suggest?

It is generally safe to take Inderal (Propranolol) 20mg twice a day with Augmentin (AmoxicillinClavulanic acid). However, it is always recommended to consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new medications.

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Is a PR of 102 on my ECG considered normal I've attached the report for reference Also wondering if it's safe to proceed with cataract surgery given these readings

An echo and cardiac markers are advised to the patient.Cardiologist opinion is advised to the patient.

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