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What Is The Reason For Burning, Itching, Redness In Skin While Taking Medicines For Heart Disease?
I am having burning itching redness skin every day around 3 till bedtime. I take a lot of meds for heart disease. I take chlorthalid 25 mg one half of tablet in morning. I take Isosorbide Mono one half in morning. Clopidogrel Bisulfate 75 mg in morning, Effexor 75 mg a day Lisinopril 10 mg twice a day Ranexa 500 mg twicw a day Pravastatin 80 mg at night Prilosec 20 mg in morning Zolpidem at night. I have a cpap machine 6 months ago. Reminds me of niacin I took once and went nuts like this.
Mon, 19 May 2014
Hello,
You may get redness, itching following drugs for cardiac problems. This is because of vasodilatatio n that is dilatation of blood vessel causing more blood to flow towards skin. If you experience severe itching kindly consult doctor in person for treatment.
You may get redness, itching following drugs for cardiac problems. This is because of vasodilatatio n that is dilatation of blood vessel causing more blood to flow towards skin. If you experience severe itching kindly consult doctor in person for treatment.
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