- Strange Problems, Can anyone help? 7th October 2006
... life of me imagine why your doctor would prescribe Toprol for you, It is a beta- blocker usually used to LOWER ... your salty foods is a good idea too.
But WHY with Toprol ????????
I won't presume to prescribe but it sure ... sounds to me like the Toprol belongs down the toilet....
- Any "side effect sensitive" folks found a med they like? 4th October 2006
... tolerate. I've been knocked out by 25mg Atenolol, 200mg Toprol ineffective, 5mg Altace gave me a cough to die from...
... edications react differently with everyone. I have been on toprol xl and lost labido, went to calan sr and paralyzed...
- Magnesium 3rd October 2006
... the subject, is Atenolol a better beta-blocker than Toprol , as far as the side effects?
I think adrenalin...
... vbersion) and see if you like one better than the Toprol . If not, there's nadolol (all cheap generics)...and...
- toprol xl 30th September 2006
... which I proceeded to ignore). Then popped to 100mg Toprol twice a day after a really bad incident of pulse spikes ...
However, you might find it difficult to take a Toprol during the day due to side effects. For me it was...
- sudden very high spikes in BP 23rd September 2006
... turns out its 50% heriditary.
They started me on toprol xl, which worked great but I developed low labido...
- Meds DON"T seem to keep the BP down for long 22nd September 2006
... im taking toprol xl 50mg twice a day now. can i still take a Magnesium ... supplement with the toprol ...
- Effective Mgmt of BP Med Side Effects? 16th September 2006
... the new med he's added will be taken only at night-- Toprol ? I haven't read up on it yet. He says he wants to...
... the Diovan, I felt like crap this AM with the new Toprol XL, but even though it slowed my heart rate down rather...
... I heard of a cyclist on Toprol who is concerned about a significant attrition of ... his cycling ability due to the lower HR Toprol causes. Another cyclist responded that on his own ... higher does of Toprol , he finds that a longer warmup period can improve...
... and only slightly higher at top exercise intensity. Toprol has decreased my heart rate, again without inhibiting...
- Weird signs/symptons after being on hypertension meds?? 5th September 2006
...
However, even when I was put on a beta-blocker, Toprol , I got the tight chest thing. I was getting a bit...
- ringing in ears 4th September 2006
... ringing in my left ear for about a week now. i am on toprol for high bp, is the high bp causing the ringing in...
- Caduet vs Lipitor and Toprol XL 2nd September 2006
...
If I were you I'd take ONLY the caduet, not the Toprol , and see if it works well enough.
Personally I...
... is that the Norvasc it will NOT work as well as the Toprol . But people are different as are reasons for taking...
... the difference between the 2 BP meds--(Norvasc vs. Toprol )--as the Toprol did not work for me and I ended up...
- My Clonidine Update 31st August 2006
... some people. we are now trying beta blockers. tried toprol and thought my heart stopped in the middle of the...
- CCB's vs ARB's and ACE's 26th August 2006
... taking Lisinopril 40mg (ACE), Clonidine (???), and Toprol XL. (???)
Now I'm taking the Lisin. and the Clon ... . and my doc stopped the toprol xl for Norvasc at 5mg.
I haven't taken the norvasc...
... the same problem. She was on lisinopril, verapamil, toprol xl and hctz, and still her bp was slightly high 150 ... back side effects (same as lisinopril) she stopped toprol xl bcuz it stopped her from exercising.
She now...
- What I heard about Toporol XL 22nd August 2006
... goodness....but when I was there, they replaced his Toprol XL (which I was most recently prescribed and stopped...
... i was just prescribed toprol for palpitations. only took it 3 times. 1/2 of a 25...
... believes me but i thought i was going nuts on this toprol . such a small dose and i was really uncomfortable...
- Clonidine and heart rate 19th August 2006
... insomnia. dr. just put me on a half dose once a day of toprol for palpitations....
- Toprol XL 50mg in an asthmatic? 19th August 2006
... glaucoma suspect).
I am currently taking 50mg of Toprol XL once daily. The medication is doing a good job...
... the lung causes bronchospasm in asthmatics.
But me toprol ol (Toprol) is a SELECTIVE BB so the drug shouldn...
... Yes, I understand that Toprol is a selective BB. Notwithstanding, the few doctors...
... want to see me again. pcp put me on 1/2 of a 25 mg. toprol last week for the palpitaions. took it 3 days and...
... Lenin, I stopped the Toprol XL and my asthma cleared right up. I have been taking...
- For Those Who Are Frustrated 17th August 2006
... Something had to be done. At the time I was on 50mg Toprol at night (and had been for a year). I knew it wasn ... twice a day (horrible side effects), one week
- 100mg Toprol XL twice a day (barely tolerable but not working well ... ), four weeks
- Toprol XL plus 12.5mg HCTZ (BP actually started increasing ... ), 3 days
- Toprol taper to 50/50 2 weeks, 25/25 two weeks
- Add Altace ... 5mg
- Taper Toprol to 12.5/12.5 while continuing the Altace (I am starting ... to cough a bit), two weeks.
- Toprol 12.5 once a day, continue Altace (that cough is really ... settled at Diovan 160mg in the morning and 12.5mg Toprol XL at night. Doctor is thrilled. BP now at 130/75...
- Toprol to Cardizem 11th August 2006
... Sorry, I should have clarified... Toprol XL was given for migraines and irregular heartbeat...
... not for all sufferers.
(I also think that the Toprol wasn't responsible for hair loss...although under...
- question on water pill/side effects 27th July 2006
... I've been on Toprol XL 100 mg for the past 4 years (started out on 50...
- Anyone taking toprol xl and tiazac? 13th July 2006
... circulation problems you are having? I too am on toprol xl 100mg 2x daily and for the last two weeks have...
... tingling and coldness in the hands and feet is normal for toprol and to wear gloves and socks--even in the summer! ... see what he has to say.How long have you been taking toprol ? Good Luck, Belle...
... and hands are cold. I have been taking that dose of toprol for 5 years and toprol over all 8 years. I recently...
... see if it would be a good idea to start lowering the toprol a bit. But, I would ask him first. I don't know what...
... Hi, I have been taking toprol xl--100mg a day for the last 6 yrs. I take 50mg in ... the doc wants me to change one of the dosages of toprol with tiazac. This scares me. Just wondering if anyone...
- What to tell people who don't think hypertension is a problem. 13th July 2006
... are metabolized in the liver)
Beta blockers (Coreg, Toprol , Metoprolol,...) - these block one or both of the...
- Ruducing toprol for tingling in arms/hands 9th July 2006
... have been exercising for 6 weeks now. MY meds are toprol 2x daily 100mg and atacand 2x daily 16mg. I feel...
... hospital. You have to gradually wean your body off Toprol , and I do mean gradually and you should be under a ... note, yes I had tingling in my arms and legs while on Toprol . But the reason why I tapered off of it and onto ... pressure. I did noticed that as I tapered off the Toprol , the tingling went away with smaller doses....
- High B/P and Impotence 7th July 2006
... take Alpha blockers. I am also weaning myself off of Toprol from 100mgs to 25mgs and I feel incredibly better...
- What does it mean.... 3rd July 2006
... mid 50's to 60's with a pulse of 74.
I've been on Toprol XL 50 mg for two years - put on it for fast heart...
- How long to notice after changing meds.. 2nd July 2006
... When my mom stopped the toprol xl, her bp spiked to numbers like yours (234/106) ... My mom was taking two other bp meds besides the toprol xl, and it still spiked....
- Awakening withSpiking Blood Pressure & Pulse 30th June 2006
... and then would go back up, but not bad. I took my Toprol at 6:00 a.m. and it was about 8:30, before I realized...
- Whitecoat Hypertension even with meds. 24th June 2006
... digital BP cuff at home and they are good (I am on Toprol XL and Maxide). I've also used my dad's digital monitor ... and the readings are good on his also. The Toprol makes me drowsy sometimes. When I went to the doctor ... row (around 150/98) - I'm going to up your dose of Toprol . Just what I need - to be a walking zombie. I told...
- How to wean off Toprol 22nd June 2006
... Your post is very timely...I was about to post my Toprol weaning experience.
I had been on 50mg once a day ... You have to get your body used to not having the Toprol crutch on heart rate. I would strongly not recommend...
... experience helps you work with your doctor to taper off the Toprol ....
... Are you guys on Toprol XL, the extended release version? (Don't know if ... there's is a Toprol that's not extended release.) I'm on that right now...
... Are you guys on Toprol XL, the extended release version? (Don't know if ... there's is a Toprol that's not extended release.) I'm on that right now ... months or something!
Pam
:) My mom took toprol xl for about three yrs. She use to take split doses ... of toprol xl. She was on 100 mgs, but she had to stop taking ... to side effects. You are right to wean slowly off toprol xl when the time comes bcuz it can cause your bp to...
... I have only been taking toprol for barely 3 weeks and I want off! I was given a...
- ACE Inhibitor Cough - When is it enough? 20th June 2006
... Altace for 4 weeks while continuing to taper down toprol XL doses (100mg 2x to now 12.5mg 2x to only 12.5mg ... Altace has finally brought BP under control. 100mg Toprol 2 times a day did nada and made me miserable (including ... tickling in throat 1-2 hours after taking that mid-day Toprol dose (about 6 hours after Altace dose). Had it before ... the evening or morning. Just that 2-4 hours after Toprol dose. I'm down to a 12.5mg Toprol dose. It is an ... s more the slam of two dry-mouth drugs (Altace and Toprol ) than the dreaded ACE Inhibitor cough.
Yes, I ... Altace for now after I fully taper off of that mid-day Toprol dose, but curious on what others have experienced...
... The irony is that the Toprol gave me a very deep bronchial cough. The Altace cough ... still keeping my fingers crossed that once I taper off Toprol the cough lessens so I can stay on Altace. It's the...
... I guess that you do realize that Toprol is one of the "cardioselective" beta blockers. These ... on the lungs. Atenolol is cardioselective and like Toprol , is given to people with an inherent weaknesses, i...
- Toprol side effects 18th June 2006
... My mother took toprol xl for about three yrs and I don't think she ever ... vomiting. She did complain about fatigue and insomnia. Toprol xl was the worst bp med she has ever taken. It is...
... I have been on Toprol xl for at least 10 years now. I was put on it for ... hyperthyroidism (resting heart rate of 120-130). The Toprol at first seemed like a godsend because at least I ... After my second thyroid surgery I wanted to stop the Toprol but the drs. said "No" because my blood pressure readings ... the ex. bike and speeding up my heartbeat and the Toprol is fighting to keep it down - that can't be good. ... insomnia and chest pain. I am still on a half a dose of Toprol a day. I am going to stick it out and get rid of...
... (and the massive dizziness) when I started taking Toprol . This is a somewhat "normal" response to the medication ... in the intial stages. I had to go off of Toprol but mainly because it wasn't doing squat for my BP...
... Toprol XL sent me to the ER. And that was after taking only...
... I've been on Toprol XL for about 3 years now, and it has done fine for...
- How could one pill make me so sick? 17th June 2006
... was scared with so high a pressure.
She put me on Toprol LX, 50 mg., and I took my first pill around 8pm.
... quandry. Its Saturday. I don't want to take another Toprol , as they seem like poison to me. Is it ok to take ... feel really awful with these side effects from the toprol .
I wonder sometimes why these young doctors prescribe...
... on a beta blocker , those should be last resort . Toprol is known to have some nasty side efects for certain...
... to take the lisinopril this weekend instead of the Toprol . No worry about weaning off it since you just started...
- still have high bp on toprol 15th June 2006
... You are on a pretty low dosage of Toprol . I was on that amount and it did nothing for me as...
... whats the highest dosage for toprol ? 50 mg doesnt give me any side effects, maybe i should...
... "For hypertension, the usual initial dosage of Toprol XL is 50 to 100 mg daily in a single dose, whether...
- Any help? 15th June 2006
... Clonidine 0.1MG every six hours or four times a day, Toprol 50MG twice a day, Mycardis 40MG once a day, and using...
... don't merely ADD it, remove something else (like the Toprol unless you have angina or a racing heartbeat.)...
... advise that I take that have proven results other than Toprol ?...
- New to high bp 14th June 2006
... your bp to spike dangerously high.
My mom took toprol for three yrs and asked the dr. to stop the drug,...
... My mom took toprol xl 50 mg, then increased to 100 mg and she suffered ... this board mentioned other problems with atenolol. Toprol didn't lower my mom's bp, she had to add three other...
- Medicines and Sexual Ability 13th June 2006
... appetite and take 3 blood pressure medicines Benicar HCT, Toprol xl and now Terazosin. Before the Terazosin I told...
... that unless you have angina or tachycardia, lose the Toprol . It's the most likely cause of the ED.
Terazosin...
... worst offender in your pharmacopeia it would be the Toprol . Second worst offender would be the HCTZ. Taking both...
... that are causing difficulty. I tried to stop taking Toprol after a while. Let me back up a bit: I was taking ... 100mgs of Toprol and wanted off of them, the Dr. said take half and ... Terazosin he told me to stop taking the other half of Toprol . The day I didn't take it I noticed my heart was ... racing. I called the Dr. and was told to restart the toprol which is what i'm on now. Because Toprol reduces the...
... getting off beta-blockers. The proper approach with Toprol is to go from 100mg. to 50 to 25 and then even to...
- I don't feel so well... 12th June 2006
... Anyways...I usually ran 130-140/80. My doctor put me on toprol XL but it made me sick. Now I'm on enalapril 10mg...
... whole time. Is that correct?
My doctor put me on toprol XL but it made me sick. Now I'm on enalapril 10mg...
... bad. Find a new doctor and quick!! I was put on Toprol XL and took it one day. I thought I was having a...
... bad. Find a new doctor and quick!! I was put on Toprol XL and took it one day. I thought I was having a...
- ACE Inhibitors and Antihistamines 9th June 2006
... recently went on 5mg Altace while tapering down on Toprol (now down to 12.5mg 2xday from 100mg 2xday). I've...
- Low Blood Pressure from Toprol XL 7th June 2006
... My mom took toprol xl and stopped it abruptly and her bp spiked to 230ish ... /102. Your wife should use caution when stopping toprol xl. Maybe she can reduce her dosage by half until ... the dr. return. I am curious why her dr. chose toprol xl for migraines.Maybe when the dr. return she can...
... who treats a person with a normal BP of 90/70 with Toprol for headaches can be considered an incompetent doctor...
- BP medication and running 3rd June 2006
... i'm on 75 mg toprol and i'm a avid runner.. i've noticed no side effects...
- help i need advice 1st June 2006
... ago i was dig with high blood pressure. i was put on toprol xl which worked very well. i them became pregnant...
- Urgent Toprol Question 23rd May 2006
... a high dose 80 mg three times a day and I did try toprol xl for two monyhs before starting innopram Xl 145...
... blockers do cause weight gain or not?
She is taking Toprol and Seasonale(bc) and this weight gain seems to coincide ... with the start of Toprol ....
- Help - Can Toprol stop working? 23rd May 2006
... I take 50 mg of Toprol and 300/25 of Avalide. All the Toprol does for me...
... vu! Exact same thing happened to me.
I was on Toprol 50mg 1xday for a year and bp was 145/90 (bp not well ... anxiety attack bp issues so we are now tapering off Toprol and going to Altace.
So..I have no idea if the ... Toprol suddenly stopped working, but something was up....
... pressure is high. Since I have beem on Avalide and Toprol it seems to be manageable. To answer your question...
- Anyone have experience with Verapamil sr 21st May 2006
... or five weeks. Like Lenin, she tried norvasc and toprol xl and they were the worst. She took lisinopril for...
... Do you think that maybe the toprol xl or atenolol is the cause of your misery. When...
- amlodipine versus nifedipine? 21st May 2006
... It was the second worst bp med she had ever taken. Toprol xl was the first....
- extreme hot and red face for 45 min. 20th May 2006
... excited' like watching a good play, Movie etc. I take Toprol XL 100 mg. once a day, and Diovan 80 mg. once a day...
... and when that didn't lower my bp, the dr had me try Toprol XL. It made me so sick, that I ended up in the ER...
... away' on it's own too. I'm hoping that happens. The Toprol XL is for heart palpitations and the Diovan and HCTZ ... along with the Toprol are for hbp. I've tried other meds with bad reactions...
- anyone had a b/p/peri/menopause problem?? 18th May 2006
... fall of hormones??
I'm not on any other meds, just toprol for hbp - but even a higher dose doesn't seem to be...
- Adverse reaction to b/p meds? 18th May 2006
... Having high blood pressure, I have been on toprol xl for about 5 yrs now. A few days ago, I decided ... to try the herb Hawthorne Berry in addition to the toprol - this was a 1 time shot, the reaction was so severe ... since the day I took the hawthorne, every time I take toprol , I have serious anxiety attacks & my b/p rises to ... dangerous levels. I saw my dr yesterday who increased toprol to try to stop the attacks & decrease my b/p. It was ... the attacks happen it's w/in an hour of taking the toprol . I haven't taken the Hawthorne for 5 days, and only ... out there had anything like this happen while taking toprol or other b/p meds??...
... is safe.Having high blood pressure, I have been on toprol xl for about 5 yrs now. A few days ago, I decided ... to try the herb Hawthorne Berry in addition to the toprol - this was a 1 time shot, the reaction was so severe ... since the day I took the hawthorne, every time I take toprol , I have serious anxiety attacks & my b/p rises to ... dangerous levels. I saw my dr yesterday who increased toprol to try to stop the attacks & decrease my b/p. It was ... the attacks happen it's w/in an hour of taking the toprol . I haven't taken the Hawthorne for 5 days, and only ... out there had anything like this happen while taking toprol or other b/p meds??...
... mother had a similar thing happen to her with the toprol xl, but that was when she stopped taking toprol xl ... . In the beginning of taking toprol xl, her bp elevated, so the dr. added another bp med ... to complement toprol. When she took toprol xl 100 mg, she also took verapamil 240, lisinopril ... after five yrs bcuz she became allergic to them.
Toprol xl doesn't lower bp very well, but it does help with...
... reactions to various compounds taken in the past.
Toprol XL was one of the worst for me. And it was almost...
- Adverse reactions to hbp meds?? 18th May 2006
... Having high blood pressure, I have been on toprol xl for about 5 yrs now. A few days ago, I decided ... to try the herb Hawthorne Berry in addition to the toprol - this was a 1 time shot, the reaction was so severe ... since the day I took the hawthorne, every time I take toprol , I have serious anxiety attacks & my b/p rises to ... dangerous levels. I saw my dr yesterday who increased toprol to try to stop the attacks & decrease my b/p. It was ... the attacks happen it's w/in an hour of taking the toprol . I haven't taken the Hawthorne for 5 days, and only ... out there had anything like this happen while taking toprol or other b/p meds??...
- please read if u take toprol 17th May 2006
... i have been on Toprol XL for 3 years. I've had no side effects of any kind...
- Scared--help Please 13th May 2006
... Hello, I am 51 female and have been taking Toprol XL for 6 yrs. Started it for rapid heartbeat and added ... went to a diff doc--a reg MD. He wants me to stop the Toprol and take Zestril. I always thought you had to wean ... off Toprol . I am terrified of switching drugs. I also suffer...
... Hello, I am 51 female and have been taking Toprol XL for 6 yrs. Started it for rapid heartbeat and added ... went to a diff doc--a reg MD. He wants me to stop the Toprol and take Zestril. I always thought you had to wean ... off Toprol . I am terrified of switching drugs. I also suffer...
... You are right to be concerned about just stopping toprol xl w/o weaning, it could cause bp to spike severely...
- Cozaar and Calcium Channel Blockers 12th May 2006
... pressure by much. I'm now taken Avalide 300/25 and Toprol 50 mg. My blood pressure has finally coming down after...
- Tapering off Toprol 12th May 2006
... Sometimes I wonder about doctors?! Toprol is not a drug to just STOP! Just as your pharmacist...
- what to eat? 11th May 2006
... pill. It made me feel lousy. Then the dr prescribed Toprol XL. The first day it made me so sick I ended up in...
... KIDD....., Toprol is what my dr. prescribed first [or second] then Novisc...
- What's the best alternative to Atenolol 10th May 2006
... prescribed beta blockers, atenolol, metotropol, and Toprol XL, which is a timed released version of metotroprol...
... the same thing happened to my mom. She was taking toprol xl and stopped abruptly. Her bp rose to 220 ish or...
- Atenolol should be banned! 2nd May 2006
... blockers if the water pills don't work.. They put me on Toprol and I so tired and didn't feel like doing anything...
- Question about medication dosages 2nd May 2006
... Toprol xl made my mom's bp rise also, she said it was the...
- Natural Way 1st May 2006
... me so sick I was up all night. So,they presrcibed Toprol XL. First dose (half a tablet)was scary, that way ... said I was very low in sodium & DO NOT take anymore Toprol . So, after doing some research I went to the health...
- International Travel 30th April 2006
... I am now on 100mg Toprol XL twice a day (recent switch from 50mg once a night ... for less than a week.
Question is do I take the Toprol at the same times regardless of time zone or do I...
... will start feeling some rebounding effects of reduced Toprol levels in blood....
- How long does it take for meds to get out of your 26th April 2006
... I first started with 50mg of toprol xl then after 1 1/2 to 2 weeks they decreased me to...
- White coat or bad reading? 25th April 2006
... the test. The cardiologist gave me a beta blocker ( toprol - 25mg) because of the spike when starting to exercise ... twice a week. If it shows low, he'll take me off the toprol .
I went to my enocrinologist today, and my bp was...
- Can swelling increase Blood pressure.. 22nd April 2006
... blood pressure has increased.. I am now on 25mg of toprol xl.. And am in the process of being weined off.. Went...
- Blood pressure,medicines and pulse 22nd April 2006
... is low 78 and the pulse is 91. I'm taking 100mgs of toprol xl and 40-25 of benicar hct this has been going on...
... is low 78 and the pulse is 91. I'm taking 100mgs of toprol xl and 40-25 of benicar hct this has been going on ... my meds for 3 months. I take Hyzaar 100/12.5mg and Toprol XL 50mg. My blood pressure averages 140/150 over 70 ... stress test and everything is ok. I don't think the Toprol is doing any good for my blood pressure just keeping...
- side effect 18th April 2006
... ive been on 25mg of toprol xl for 2 months now. the last 2 weeks i have been ... left leg, could this be a side effect of being on toprol or would that have happend when i first started it...
... Not necessarily. My mom took toprol xl for a few yrs and her side effects didn't kick ... Don't do as my mom did, if you decide to not take toprol xl, take to your dr. You will need to be weaned from ... climbed to 244/106 or 107. She did the same thing with toprol xl and ended up in the ER. BE CAREFUL!...
... Some of the side effects of Toprol include muscle pain,cold hands and feet. But muscle...
- What is normal blood pressure 15th April 2006
... many side effects, lisinopril, allergic reaction, toprol xl, too depressed ad tired, verapamil, swelling and...
- bp machine 12th April 2006
... looking to buy a bp machine to monitor my bp while im on toprol . what is a good machine to get and when is the best...
- toprol xl 11th April 2006
... very similar experience with a beta blocker (like Toprol ). Even at a very high dose, it brought my heart rate...
... hi, i have been on toprol xl 25mg for almost 2 months now and just went to the ... 90 which what it was when i started the medicine. toprol has helped take away my palps but not getting my bp...
... hi, i have been on toprol xl 25mg for almost 2 months now and just went to the ... 90 which what it was when i started the medicine. toprol has helped take away my palps but not getting my bp ... to switch medicications
Ask your doctor to try Toprol XL with Lotrel, it worked for me....
- Want to hear positives on Toprol XL 10th April 2006
... my blood pressure from 155/75 to 100/55. I tried Toprol XL for a fast heart rate and it send my blood pressure...
... patients in the hospital or bed.
I have been taking Toprol XL 50 mg over two years now. I was put on it for ... after coming to this board I am wondering if it's the Toprol . I'm seriously thinking about weaning myself off to ... worries me a little. I had this before I was put on Toprol .
My husband still hasn't found anything that really ... have with the side effects. He passed out with the Toprol , he has a low heart rate anyway.
The only thing ... sodium.
Did you have any problems getting off the Toprol ?
RW...
... Toprol is a "selective" beta-blocker, so I don't know if ... have heard a similar argument from my allergist). Toprol 's selectivity explains why asthmatics can take the ... and then quit cold turkey. I never had fatique on Toprol , however....
... ask for a extended realease Beta in a low dose, like Toprol , or another low dose extended CCB, or a sample of...
... ask for a extended realease Beta in a low dose, like Toprol , or another low dose extended CCB, or a sample of ... with prescriptions to try.
Stumper, try 25mg of Toprol XL, and the go up to 50mg if it doesn't work. I had ... results on 50mg when I took it. My father takes 100mg Toprol XL at night, and he doesn't complain about it's side...
... Stumper, try 25mg of Toprol XL, and the go up to 50mg if it doesn't work. I had ... results on 50mg when I took it. My father takes 100mg Toprol XL at night, and he doesn't complain about it's side ... would feel bad.
What was your BP before and AFTER Toprol ? Heartrate?...
... Jaskom,
What was your BP before and AFTER Toprol ? Heartrate?
This is how I was prior to getting ... about 135/97 when I didn't take any BP meds. On the Toprol XL 50mg, it would run about 118/75. As for my pulse ... , it ran about 90-95BPM. With the Toprol XL50mg, it was more like 75-80BPM. I tried weaning...
... about 135/97 when I didn't take any BP meds. On the Toprol XL 50mg, it would run about 118/75. As for my pulse ... , it ran about 90-95BPM. With the Toprol XL50mg, it was more like 75-80BPM. I tried weaning ... numbers. If I was you and you had no problems with Toprol as you say... then I would just continue with something...
... Hi.. I was just recently put on toprol xl 50mg because bp went rocketing after surgery I...
... I take Toprol Xl (25 mg) and it has worked great for me. I also ... have asthma and take Singulair and Albuterol. The Toprol has never aggravated my asthma, and it defenitely...
... I take Toprol Xl (25 mg) and it has worked great for me. I also ... have asthma and take Singulair and Albuterol. The Toprol has never aggravated my asthma, and it defenitely ... evening?
From what I have studied, it looks as though Toprol is the CLOSEST thing to Atenolol (both selective) ... except the Toprol is an extended realease. I , personally seem to do...
... I was put on Toprol about 6 years ago for palpitations only. It worked...
- Alright Healthboards. Please help. I'm getting tired of all of these problems. 9th April 2006
... maybe reduce the possible side effects. My mom took toprol xl )beta blocker) and it made her pulse go up higher...
- xoming off of Toprol, feeling weird... 7th April 2006
... Thats because toprol xl should not abruptly be stopped. A patient should ... by reducing the dosage gradually. My mom stopped toprol xl abruptly and her bp soared to 220/107 and she ended ... better soon. Tell them that you abruptly stopped toprol xl and they will assist you.
Or you can take a ... half pill of toprol xl and I bet you'll feel better immediately....
- How do you know when you are ready to get off HBP meds? 7th April 2006
... BP? My Dr. commented he did not want me to stay on toprol xl or any bp meds.. But how will we know when to get...
... When my mom had a heart attack she was prescribed toprol xl. She stated on it for three or more yrs. Toprol ... to slow the heart beats. Maybe your dr. put you on toprol xl bcuz of the surgery. Once everything stabilize ... several normal readings, he/she will take you off the toprol xl.
i would NOT stop taking the toprol xl abruptly ... side effects and the dr. refused to take her off the toprol xl, she abruptly stopped the toprol xl herself. Two ... soared to 220/107.
If you feel you must stop the toprol xl, wean gradually by reducing the dosage slowly....
- potassium supplementation?? 5th April 2006
... rescription 5 times and now I'm back on Hyzaar 100/12.5 abd Toprol 50mg with a 10 meg potassium suppliment. I go for...
... 100mg cozaar, Norvasc from 5 ot 10mg in two weeks, toprol XL from 12.5 to 50 in 3 weeks and now Hyzaar 100/12 ... .5 plus toprol 50mg . I also take vytorin 10/20. I just got a prescription...
- I am so confused 1st April 2006
... attack. I was put on the following medications: Toprol XL - 100mg / Lipitor - 80mg / Plavix - 75mg / Accupril...
... stated ten days, she had surgery. Then they prescibed toprol xl 100mg, lisinopril 40 mg, lipitor 40, and verapamil...
- Toprol XL 30th March 2006
... and DEPRESSION...not exactly what you need.
The Toprol doesn't seem to be working too well; perhaps another...
... I agree with Lenin. My mom took toprol xl for three or four yrs, and she never had deprssion ... until she started the toprol xl. It took a long time b4 she finally got the right...
- Worried 29th March 2006
... has over-medicated me. This is what he has me on, Toprol XL, 200 mgs. per day, Lisinopril, 40 mgs. a day, Skelaxin...
... has over-medicated me. This is what he has me on, Toprol XL, 200 mgs. per day, Lisinopril, 40 mgs. a day, Skelaxin...
- High blood pressure medications and pregnancy 23rd March 2006
... and have been on meds since giving birth. I tried Toprol , but that hasn't worked. Because I would like to get...
- Pulse Rate 21st March 2006
... I still take Toprol but I am going to talk to my doctor about trying to ... exercise, etc to get the heart rate lower.
I'm off the Toprol for 24 hrs so I can have a food allergy test tomorrow ... . I found out from the allergist that Toprol inerfers with the medicine used to counteract a severe...
