Metoprolol (Toprol-XL)By Derek Olley from One Mile, Queensland, Australia on June 09, 2006 Category: Metoprolol succinate My wife has recently been prescribed Metoprolol (Toprol-XL) in place of Atenolol 25mg, because her BP has recently dropped to 97/59. (Coincidental with the application of the Nitro-Dur patches) She has had three (3) MIs previously. She also has severe pain from spondolothesis of the lumbar spine and a 16mm displacement of L4 over L5 plus a compressed fracture of T12 following a fall. Her current medications are: Mornings (with breakfast) NEXIUM 40mg ATACANDPLUS-(Candesartancilexetil/hydrochlorothiazide) 16mg/12.5mg METOPROLOL 47.5mg ISCOVER (Clopidogrel –HS) 75mg ASTRIX (Asprin) 100mg XANAX 1mg SERETIDE Accuhaler 500/50 1 Dose EDRONAX (Reboxetine) 4mg SPIRIVA (Totropium) 18 mg Capsule Mornings 8am. NITRO-DUR 5 (8hrTransdermal Patch) 1 patch Evening ZOCOR (Simvastatin) 20mg EDRONAX (REBOXETINE) 4mg XANAX 1mg Bed Time SERETIDE Accuhaler 500/50 1 Dose Other Non-Daily Medications FENTANYL (Transdermal) (continuing 1 patch every three days) 100 mg /hr DECA DURABOLIN 1 injection monthly As Required: ENDONE <40mg/24hrs CODIENE PHOS 30mg CLARATYNE LORATADINE 10mg VALIUM (Diazepam) 2mg Is Metoprolol (Toprol-XL) a known cause of stomach ache. She has developed stomach pains following her fisrt two treatment with this medication. |
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