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What Causes Chest Pain And Swollen Right Foot While On Labetalol?
yes. I have 200 mg labetalol. have been having several side affects, (intake 1 month. swollen right foot-constant. itching-bodily,chest pain a few times. I JUST RECEIVED A PACEMAKER 1 MONTH AGO.mY BOOD PRESSURE WAS HIGH IN THE HOSPITAL THIS IS WHY THEY PRESCRIBED THIS MEDICINE. Am I able to cut this pill in half to lower my intake as it warns about discontinuing intake.
Mon, 8 Aug 2016
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It would be better for now to halve the pill and take one half in the morning and the other half in the evening rather than halving the total daily dosage.
That might well ameliorate the side effects.
But before you do that, please ask your doctor first.
It would be better for now to halve the pill and take one half in the morning and the other half in the evening rather than halving the total daily dosage.
That might well ameliorate the side effects.
But before you do that, please ask your doctor first.
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