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Does topral block pvcs?

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Toprol (metoprolol): Toprol (metoprolol) can help decrease the frequency of pvcs. It doesn't technically block pvcs.

Dr Foster and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/8/2014

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Dr. Mathew Chengot answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Yes it can: May want to check youe magnesium ANS potassium also.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Recently feeling PVCs during push ups. Over the years Ive had ekg, echo, stress test, all normal because I had history of them during rest not during exercise. They said Im ok. I take metoprolol. Is this PVC during exercise now very serious? 27 m?

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History of PVCs last 18 months. Echo shows grade1 diastolic dysfunction. Valves fine and rest of echo Normal. Im 67 years old and already on Bp meds and low dose metoprolol. I am not overweight. How serious is this? Any other treatment?

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