Question 1

can i take blood builder pill while taking amox/clav and allergy meds . currently take metoprolol also . but my iron is low and i need something?

Accepted Answer

: There are a variety of iron supplements you can take along with the meds mentioned. They can be used as needed.

Question 2

is chlorophyll safe for someone with afib and taking metoprolol? i also take famotidine and benedryl for allergies?

Accepted Answer

: Supplements like this are not tested by the FDA&amp; all bets are off about presence of contaminants, proper dosing,interactions with prescription medications or claims of efficacy. Despite all this, I doubt it would affect your A fib, famotidine, Benadryl or metoprolol significantly, but I'd also check with your pharmacist who may have more information about chlorophyll. It's simpler to eat veggies.

Question 3

heart patients on toprol (metoprolol) who have anaphylactic shock from food allergies. how are they treated? still with typical epinephrine?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Anaphylactic shock is treated with epi in almost all cases.

Question 4

i have hypertension and take metoprolol and enalapril.  is it safe to take loratadine for an allergy? any interaction between meds? any risk of high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

: No known drug-drug interactions between mentioned antihypertensives and loratadine. Drug specific side effects still apply and should be discussed with prescriber or pharmacist.

Question 5

few days ago i had terrible allergies &sneezed all day. since then, i have been having heart palpitations on and off. used no all. med. bc i already have an undiagnosed heart cond & on beta blocker (spells of extreme fast bpm) can aller. cause palps?

Accepted Answer

Possible: It is possible that alllergens cannot lead to palpitations but to be completely safe I suggest you talk it over with the doctor as it possibly can indicate cardiac difficulties.

Question 6

can metoprolol cause hyperventilation ?

Accepted Answer

: This drug is a beta-blocker, and causes many potential side effects including slowing of pulse, decrease of blood pressure, and even the triggering of asthma in a susceptible person.  So, would not be surprised if one of these complications triggered hyperventilation. If you are taking this medication, contact your physicians and let them know.

Question 7

can metoprolol cause pvc?

Accepted Answer

PVC: Heart very complicated electrical system. First why taking metoprolol. Is is succinate  which is once day or other which is every 8 hrs, do have heart condition or atrial fibrillation? Pvc are common but need know if there is underlying pathology. Consult ur dr. Or cardiologists for testing . They can be result of more serious problems. Beta blockers not first line for blood pressure. Future give.

Question 8

metoprolol can cause diabetes? i heard that damages the pancreas

Accepted Answer

Hypertension: There are some reports of beta blockers causing elevated blood sugar. We are still evaluating how prevalent this may be and whether it is a significant problem.

Question 9

is it true that metoprolol is less likely to cause problems in asthmatics than propranolol?

Accepted Answer

Beta blockers: Bystolic (nebivolol) is more selective and should be ok with asthma, the other two, depending on the dose given, can affect asthma adversely.

Question 10

can metoprolol tartrate 12.5mg dose cause feeling "off" or difficulty in waking? have taken 2 doses and dont feel right, but have had probs for a wk

Accepted Answer

May cause fatigue: Metoprolol is a B blocker  used to treat high blood pressure and certain arrhythmias. They block the receptors that epinephrine (Adrenaline) acts on causing lowering of heart rate and Blood Pressure .Their side effects usually include fatigue , decreased exercise tolerance and  sleep problems. These are usually transient and "go away after 2-3 weeks of regular dosing. Should not stop them suddenly

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A member asked:

Can i take blood builder pill while taking amox/clav and allergy meds . currently take metoprolol also . but my iron is low and i need something?

A member asked:

Is chlorophyll safe for someone with afib and taking metoprolol? i also take famotidine and benedryl for allergies?

A member asked:

Heart patients on toprol (metoprolol) who have anaphylactic shock from food allergies. how are they treated? still with typical epinephrine?

A member asked:

I have hypertension and take metoprolol and enalapril. is it safe to take loratadine for an allergy? any interaction between meds? any risk of high blood pressure?

A member asked:

Few days ago i had terrible allergies &sneezed all day. since then, i have been having heart palpitations on and off. used no all. med. bc i already have an undiagnosed heart cond & on beta blocker (spells of extreme fast bpm) can aller. cause palps?

A member asked:

Can metoprolol cause hyperventilation ?

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Can metoprolol cause pvc?

A member asked:

Metoprolol can cause diabetes? i heard that damages the pancreas

A member asked:

Is it true that metoprolol is less likely to cause problems in asthmatics than propranolol?

A member asked:

Can metoprolol tartrate 12.5mg dose cause feeling "off" or difficulty in waking? have taken 2 doses and dont feel right, but have had probs for a wk

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