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An increase in the prescribed dosage of an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor medication, typically used to manage hypertension or heart failure.
This adjustment is made when the current dose is deemed insufficient to achieve the desired therapeutic effect. Monitoring for potential side effects, such as hypotension or cough, is important following a dose increase.
"Plan: Medication adjustment with ACE inhibitor dose increase from 10mg to 20mg daily. Monitor blood pressure and potassium levels."
Used when documenting a planned increase in the dose of an ACE inhibitor.
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