Hypertension Questions (Page 11)

Can propranolol be combined with bisoprolol?

for Hypertension some one is taking bisoprolol. He has recently got portal hypertension. Is it necessary to add propranolol to this patient for portal hypertension. If so can propranolol be combined with bisoprolol ?

I need to lower my dosage of lisinopril to 10mg. will my pills be as effective after I break them?

Taking carvedilol to slow heart rate down. 3. 125 mg?

I was taking 1 daily. My deflabotor went off and I increased it to 2 a day. Went to dr. And he increased it to 4 a day. After the third day I started having all of the bad side effects. Lasted for about 24 hours. Blood pressure was 200/98. Would come down when the side effect would ease up. 175/85.... read more

Amlodipine - Strange sensation in throat with total of 5mg Norvasc?

I took a total of 5mg Norvasc in 2 divided doses. I did fine with the 1st 2.5mgs but on the 2nd dose I had a strange sensation in my throat about 4hrs after taking it. Has anyone else experienced that? The doctor told me not to take it after that one experience but I would like to reconsider it.... read more

How long to adjust to hydrochlorothiazide?

I just started 12.5mg of Hydrochlorothiazide 2 days ago. Both days I have felt lethargic and fuzzy. I am listless with no energy and just feel off. I am willing to keep taking it if these effects taper off. Has anyone else experienced these side effects that eventually disappeared?

Is gaviscon ok for people with mild hypertension?

Can pulmicort cause a rise in blood pressure w/severe heart palpitations?

Severe heart palpitations. Heart rate steady at 80 to 100. BP increases 200/115 at times, goes down with clonidine and other bp meds. I have noticed this started since I left hosp. in July of 2013. Given while in hosp, never notice or used pulmicort prior to this time. Have asthma and copd... read more

G6pd and lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide?

is there a reaction from lisinopril/hydrochlorathiazide with g6pd?

Does irbesartan cause leg/ankle swelling?

I've been on irbesartan (150 mg in the morning and 150 mg at bedtime) for about two months now and have been unable to diminish my leg/ankle swelling despite taking lasix (40 mg) and now hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg for the past week). I've also been on digoxin (125 mcg.), metoprolol succinate (50... read more

When to take Losartan after taking lisinopril?

I’m currently on lisinopril my dr switched me to losartan due to I have an side effect of the dry cough when should I start taking the losartan??

Lamictal - Ototoxic medication or clonidine?

Can anyone tell me if Lamictal can cause hearing/ problems? I started clonidine and Lamictal at the same time and my ears keep plugging and unplugging and I don’t know why. I already have tinnitus but this is different and I am going crazy.

Hypertension doxazosin dosage?

What’s the usual dosage for medium to high hypertension?

What are the cardiac side effects of levodopa?

What are the cardiac side effects of levodopa? I read hypertension and hypotension and I didn't understand

How to select a drug (medicine) for any patient?

As we know there are many drugs for same problem. So how we select any medicine from all medicines which SUITS THE PATIENT MOST. For example, my mother is having hypertension problem, so she takes metoprolol but sometimes BP increases abruptly, then other medicines are started like telmisartan... read more

I'm on a lot of meds. Can lowering my dose of Lasix help?

Can I get better numbers by lowering my Lasix by 80mg