Heart Attack Questions (Page 5)

What meds would lead to anemia?

I was recently diagnosed with chronic anemia and currently taking several meds for a heart attack from six years ago. Those meds are, 1) Clopidogrel 75 mg, 2) Metoprolol Tartrate 12.5 mg twice daily, 3) Lisinopril-HCTZ 10/12.5mg, 4) Tamsulosin 0.4mg, 5) Aspirin 81 mg for my morning regiment, and 1)... read more

Can I cut my pitavastatin pill in half?

I have 4mg pitavastatin pills. Can I cut a tablet in half to make 2mg?

I have taken pantoprazole for 2 days and feel dizzy does this go away with time or stay until you go

I have taken pantoprazole for 2 days and feel dizzy does this go away with time or stay until you go off it? I was prescribed it because I was having chest pains that mimicked my recent heart attack and angioplasty, and Cardiologist said to trial the medication to manage the chest pain

Take prednisone with Brilinta?

Can you take 20 mg of prednisone day for 5 days while on Brilinta? Injured my foot, strained muscle and need prednisone help heal quicker. Like to make sure no interactions and nit affect the Brilinta. Any helpful information be appreciated

What is hydroxyz pam 50mg?

My Dtr died March 1, 23 of a heart attack. This is a bottle of her medicine. What this medicine for?

Can I take clopidogrel 75 mg in place of aspirin?

Medicine - Would ibuprofen likely interact with methamphetamine?

Just looking at risks and side effects of both medications, I think that they probably would be a bad combination. They both raise risk of a heart attack, and Methamphetamine puts stress on blood vessels through constricting them and raising blood pressure while Ibuprofen weakens blood vessels and... read more

Is celebrex as dangerous as my new doc tries to make out?

Having taken it for many years after a specialist put me on it I find the only doc in town doesnt like it and wont prescribe it to me.I had a heart attack in 1999 before going on celebrex and it has been no problem. If I miss taking it I get a bad headach from a neck injury how can I get this doc... read more

What can I take with plavix insted of asprin for back pain?

I take plavix for heart and have been taking 2 asprin a day for back pain

Is there a natural substitute for lisinopril? My lip and face were swollen when I used it?

Can I use elderberry tea and logenzers while taking metoprolol and simvastatin?

Ticagrelor giving me severe abdominal bloating and weight gain?

I had a heart attack last year and had 2 stents fitted in the blood vessels around my heart. I have severe abdominal bloating from taking Ticagrelor. I have been told by my cardio specialist doctor this is a known side-effect, but I must stay on the Ticagrelor for 12 months to reduce my platelets... read more

What are the side effects of using Voltaren Gel on the ribs?

I used Voltaren Gel on ribs on the left mid chest. The third time I used it there along with hot shower I developed severe chest spasms. I thought I was having a heart attack. It subsided in 4-5 minutes. I will be going for a cardiac evaluation.

Can I take tramadol with ramipril?

Can I eat grapefruit if I am taking Lipitor?

I have had a heart attack recently and heard that grapefruit was wonderful for heart health. But I have been prescribed Lipitor, and now am reading that I can't have grapefruit because it has a negative interaction with Lipitor. What's the scoop?