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metoprolol succinate 5 mg side effects
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Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Mind over mind: Seems like the curse of having health anxiety. Normal bodily sensations and abnormal bodily sensations all are perceived as signs of illness... making ... Read More
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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered
42 years experience Cardiac Electrophysiology
Improved LV Function: The long term benefit of these medications in the treatment of CHF or Cardiomyopathy are well established highly beneficial and according to guideline ... Read More
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Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered
54 years experience Internal Medicine
Dose: You need to see results by now.
Dose may have to be adjusted.
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Dr. Jerome Zacks answered
51 years experience Cardiology
Little risk.: The half-life of this medication is 3-7 hrs; therefore, it's best to take it on time; however, the blood level does not drop off suddenly. Therefore, ... Read More
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Dr. Christian Assad answered
14 years experience Cardiology
Yep: Yes. Metoprolol succinate is safe to take with grapefruit.
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A 43-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mark Landers answered
31 years experience Cardiac Electrophysiology
Medication duration: Succinate (toprol) is the long acting form of metoprolol where as tartrate (lopressor) is the shorter acting form. Toprol can be taken once a day and ... Read More
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Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
130/90: The goal should be 130/80 or lower. I'm not a fan of using beta.blockers as first line treatment of hypertension unless the patient tends to have a ra ... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Bennett Werner answered
44 years experience Cardiology
No: It's an irrational combination. One is long acting and the other is short acting. Use one once a day or the other twice a day.
A 56-year-old male asked:

Dr. Mark Goodman answered
54 years experience Cardiology
No : Could slow heart rate too much.
A 49-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maha Mikhail answered
Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology
BP ; blurry vision: Yes, if the BP drops, you can get blurry vision. My advise check the BP ; pulse if this happens again and a significant drop in any can cause dizzine ... Read More
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