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Can't I Have My Pulse Rate Normal With A High BP Medicine?
Question: Can't I have my pulse rate normal with a high BP medicine?
for high Blood Pressure Dr prescribed me Aten-50
Result: after one month BP 140/90, pulse: 57, headache
After that Amlopres AT (5mg,50mg)
Result: BP normal, No headache, pulse: 57
Routine yearly check ECG : bradycardia
for high Blood Pressure Dr prescribed me Aten-50
Result: after one month BP 140/90, pulse: 57, headache
After that Amlopres AT (5mg,50mg)
Result: BP normal, No headache, pulse: 57
Routine yearly check ECG : bradycardia
Brief Answer:
Low heart rate is caused by beta blocker medication.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read carefully your query and understand your concern.
Low heart rate is usually caused by beta blocker medications.
In your case, is caused by Aten 50 mg.
I recommend to consult your cardiologist for an alternative treatment to lower the blood pressure.
Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.
Kind regards!
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician
Low heart rate is caused by beta blocker medication.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read carefully your query and understand your concern.
Low heart rate is usually caused by beta blocker medications.
In your case, is caused by Aten 50 mg.
I recommend to consult your cardiologist for an alternative treatment to lower the blood pressure.
Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.
Kind regards!
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician
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