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I forgot to take my BP medicine at night so as per docs answers here I took it today morning at 9 am. Thank u docs who answered my question. Now what about the next dose? Should I take it tonight like every day at 10 pm or skip and again take in the morning? how can I get back to my regular schedule of taking the medicine at night. Thanks in advance.
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Yes, you take your dose of medicine as per schedule from today onwards with meticulous checking B.P at home.
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Kindly consult
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You take your next dose at the scheduled time, that is 10 PM.
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Metoprolol 50 mg is an selective betablocker used for hypertension and CHD
Usual dose is 50 mg twice daily,so definitely you can take it tonight and regularise your schedule
Meanwhile check your BP regularly
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Please take your medications at your regular time tonight. By doing that, you will go back to your schedule.
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We can better discuss in consultation
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Please take on your routine time today. Don't worry
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Nisha Bhardwaj
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Heck your blood pressure once before taking the medicine in the evening, if it’s sa little on the higher side you can take the medicine and then continue taking it in the evening. If the BP is on the lower side take the next dose in the morning and if possible monitor your BP
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