Reviewed by: Dr. Nikita Toshi
Disclaimer: Informative, not prescriptive.
Managing pain with high blood pressure needs special care. Here are safe practices for effective pain relief.
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Avoid self medication with ibuprofen, naproxen sodium, or ketoprofen. Take medicines that are prescribed by your doctor.
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Follow the recommended dosage instructions. If pain persists beyond 5-7 days, see your doctor again.
Regularly monitor your blood pressure, especially when using pain relievers. This ensures medication safety.
NSAIDs and alcohol increase gastrointestinal bleeding risk. Combining pain medication with alcohol may damage the liver.
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Always read the printed insert that comes with your medication. Be aware of side effects and drug interactions.
Painkillers can be hidden in OTC medicines. Always check ingredients to know what you're taking.
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NSAIDs can interact with many blood pressure medicines. These interactions can influence their effects.
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Inform your doctor about complete medical history and all the medicines that you are taking. Keep a record of your prescriptions and medical files.