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labetalol and alcohol
A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Umesh Patel answered
42 years experience Preventive Medicine
Alcohol and HTN: It is generally a bad idea to use alcohol with any drug, especially blood pressure medication as they can have an additive effect and drop the pressur ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Fietsam answered
35 years experience Thoracic Surgery
Possible: alcohol increases aldehydes, which had been associated with hypertension.
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A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Joshua Buckler answered
19 years experience Cardiology
Beta blocker: This is a blood pressure medication in the class called beta blockers which has effect not only on the beta receptors which can result i lower blood p ... Read More
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Dr. Liviu Klein answered
23 years experience Cardiology
Beta blocker: It's a beta blocker, a medication that blocks the action of endogenous adrenaline.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered
23 years experience Cardiology
Not meant to, but...: Betablockers do have a calming effect. They also slow down the heart which can be helpful during anxiety attacks when heart rate typically goes up.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Szawaluk answered
31 years experience Cardiology
Varied: Common side effects include : dizziness, nausea/vomiting, fatigue, GI upset, fatigue and headache. More serious and less common are heart failure, exc ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Bennett Werner answered
44 years experience Cardiology
No: There is no significant interaction reported.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Cynthia Thaik answered
31 years experience Cardiology
Minor: Trandate (labetalol) or labetolol is a combination Alpha and beta blocker. Its sided effects are for the most part minor and includes dizziness; indig ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Amrit Singh answered
51 years experience Cardiology
Alpha blocker: it is very effective for BP control, it is beta and alpha blocker
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Sparacino answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
Careful: Not if your taking it under the supervision of a physician.
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mary Callahan answered
29 years experience Cardiology
Labetolol: This is a blood pressure medicine and a beta blocker. The difference between this and other beta blockers is that it also has additional blood pressu ... Read More
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