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A member asked:

I usually take lopressor (metoprolol tartrate) 50 mg, twice daily for sinus tachycardia (hr rest >90-150). it works well, but made me feel exhausted. what should i do?

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Dr. George Mathew answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Change beta blocker: Change to another beta blocker such as atenolol or bystolic (nebivolol).Check with your md.

Answered 6/15/2017

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