Hypertension Questions (Page 11)

Taking carvedilol to slow heart rate down. 3. 125 mg?

I was taking 1 daily. My deflabotor went off and I increased it to 2 a day. Went to dr. And he increased it to 4 a day. After the third day I started having all of the bad side effects. Lasted for about 24 hours. Blood pressure was 200/98. Would come down when the side effect would ease up. 175/85.... read more

Amlodipine - Strange sensation in throat with total of 5mg Norvasc?

I took a total of 5mg Norvasc in 2 divided doses. I did fine with the 1st 2.5mgs but on the 2nd dose I had a strange sensation in my throat about 4hrs after taking it. Has anyone else experienced that? The doctor told me not to take it after that one experience but I would like to reconsider it.... read more

How long to adjust to hydrochlorothiazide?

I just started 12.5mg of Hydrochlorothiazide 2 days ago. Both days I have felt lethargic and fuzzy. I am listless with no energy and just feel off. I am willing to keep taking it if these effects taper off. Has anyone else experienced these side effects that eventually disappeared?

Is gaviscon ok for people with mild hypertension?

Can pulmicort cause a rise in blood pressure w/severe heart palpitations?

Severe heart palpitations. Heart rate steady at 80 to 100. BP increases 200/115 at times, goes down with clonidine and other bp meds. I have noticed this started since I left hosp. in July of 2013. Given while in hosp, never notice or used pulmicort prior to this time. Have asthma and copd... read more

G6pd and lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide?

is there a reaction from lisinopril/hydrochlorathiazide with g6pd?

Lamictal - Ototoxic medication or clonidine?

Can anyone tell me if Lamictal can cause hearing/ problems? I started clonidine and Lamictal at the same time and my ears keep plugging and unplugging and I don’t know why. I already have tinnitus but this is different and I am going crazy.

Hypertension doxazosin dosage?

What’s the usual dosage for medium to high hypertension?

What are the cardiac side effects of levodopa?

What are the cardiac side effects of levodopa? I read hypertension and hypotension and I didn't understand

How to select a drug (medicine) for any patient?

As we know there are many drugs for same problem. So how we select any medicine from all medicines which SUITS THE PATIENT MOST. For example, my mother is having hypertension problem, so she takes metoprolol but sometimes BP increases abruptly, then other medicines are started like telmisartan... read more

I'm on a lot of meds. Can lowering my dose of Lasix help?

Can I get better numbers by lowering my Lasix by 80mg

Can an extended release pill be taken twice a day?

I need to take 17 mg of Nisoldipine each day. I have 8.5mg pills. Can I take one 8.5mg pill twice a day, twelve hours apart to keep blood down?

Which is the best drug for 140/90 BP?

Propranolol for seizures and or migraine?

Has anyone used propranolol for seizures and or migraines and if so what doses and how effective?

Drug interactions between lisinopril and steroids?

Is taking a steroid and lisinopril blood pressure meds not recommended?