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Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Lopressor Oral.

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Condition: High Blood Pressure
4/14/2012 3:03:49 AM

Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 1

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
I have been on this medication for 7 days and I have had a headache the intire time and I have been really dizzy and just dont feel well at all. It did drop the blood preasure but I cant take the headache anymore.

Condition: High Blood Pressure
1/26/2012 10:26:56 PM

Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:
Have been taking it for 3 years. Brought my BP down. I did notice I have trouble getting a high heart rate while exercising, so I don't take it until after exercise, around noon. That takes care of it. No other problems.

Condition: High Blood Pressure
1/24/2012 12:42:10 AM

Reviewer: 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 2

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 4

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 3

Comment:
Tingling throughout body once started. Didnt lower blood pressure until additional meds were taken. If I forget it I feel really bad. Might be worth stopping just to feel normal again. I do not like it.

Condition: High Blood Pressure
10/4/2011 8:30:06 PM

Reviewer: debbie66, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 3

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 4

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 2

Comment:
tired on 50mg 2x day

Condition: High Blood Pressure
8/11/2011 1:01:33 PM

Reviewer: beagleguy48, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:
Been on Lopressor for more than two years now. Started at 100mg daily, now at 200mg daily. I also take Azor, although I have recently learned you shouldn't mix a beta blocker with a calcium channel blocker. I recently had to have two stents placed in heart artery because of 90 percent blockage in two locations in same artery. I have a slow heart rate, a little shortness of breath and periodic mild ... Show Full Comment

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