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A 35-year-old female asked:

2nd day of metoprolol succ er 25mg for tachycardia. i was born with extra nodes. side effects are nausea,tiredness + mild dizziness. are the normal?

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Dr. Krishna Anand
Pediatrics 52 years experience
Sideeffects normal: All these side effects of metaprolol are common ,but if you get them more often or more in intensity ,worrying you then talk to your doctor .He may decrease the dose or change the medicine.
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Dr. Nela Cordero
Pediatrics 56 years experience
LOPRESSOR (metoprolol tartrate): It is a betablocker with side effect of the above mentioned symptoms. You have to take RX at bedtime to avoid above SXs.
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Last updated Aug 1, 2014

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