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Suggest Treatment For Low Pulse Rate

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Posted on Fri, 23 May 2014
Question: Hi I am having low Pulse rate last was 43 I have Heart issues Was recently put on plavix and Ranexa. Had stomach discomfort yesterday and irregular heartbeat I stopped Ranexa yesterday Stomach better also no irregular heartbeat but pulse still low normally runs in 60s now 43 can I wait until Monday to see Dr.?
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Answered by Dr. Ram Choudhary (14 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
plz tell about your other drugs

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX
Welcome to healthcare Magic!
The cardiac drugs should be continued.
Restart ranolazine as soon as you can tolerated.
Let me know about the drugs you are taking.
As far as heart rate hold 50/min and above no worries, if drops more than that then you consult a local cardiologists
I hope the advise would be informative and useful for you.
Take Care!
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Suggest Treatment For Low Pulse Rate

Brief Answer: plz tell about your other drugs Detailed Answer: Hi XXXXXXX Welcome to healthcare Magic! The cardiac drugs should be continued. Restart ranolazine as soon as you can tolerated. Let me know about the drugs you are taking. As far as heart rate hold 50/min and above no worries, if drops more than that then you consult a local cardiologists I hope the advise would be informative and useful for you. Take Care!