Hypertension
November 20th, 2009
Question: I have high blood pressure, I am 58 years old. For a long time, take the pressure every day: 1. Enalapril, 10 mg 2 times a Day 2. Egilok to 12.5 mg 2 times a Day 3. IndapamidDavlenie constantly 180/90, pulse 40-46. There was a constant loud beating of his heart. Please advise, effective treatment may pulse decreases due to any of the above medications? What they can be replaced? The doctor advised to reduce the dose egiloka, the pulse has not changed.
Answer: Dear Irina, indeed, Egilok may cause a bradycardia. Make ECG primarily – if there AV-blockade. Your doctor may substitute egilok to another beta-blocker in the minimum dose or in general to appoint another agent, anprimer, a group of calcium blockers. On the internet I have given you a drug dose can not recommend, as to give specific advice without seeing the patient, I have no right to legally
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