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Can i take dyslem for a cough if i take atenolol for fast heart rate? please advise.

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Dr. Doyle Huey answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Cough: Delsym (dextromethorphan) does not have anything that should cause rapid heart rate but everyone responds differently to medications. It would be a good idea to check with your doctor who presribed atenolol because they know your exact rhythm problem.

Answered 5/1/2014

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