A 40-year-old member asked:
what do you suggest if my doctor just gave me beta blockers - inderal (propranolol) la low heart rate already?
1 doctor answer
Dr. Bennett Werner answered
44 years experience Cardiology
Indication?: Why did he/she give it to you and how low is your HR? What time of day is the low HR. What's your BP? Can't answer without more info.
Answered on Jul 25, 2014
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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered
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Dr. Harinder Gill answered
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Beta blockade: Low BP & HR without symptoms should be ignored, overall the blockade should be similar at the doses cited, Consider an agent with ISA eg pindolol
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