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Can Reduction Of Dosage Of Metoprolol Succer Cause Any Side Effect Like Weakness And Chest Pain?

My cardiol cut my metoprolol succer 100mg in half and i dont feel well ,he did it because my blood pressure was to low does this cause side effects thank you also i feel very weak and tired and been haveing more chest pain,im sorry i dont have a credit card so now i cant thank you though

Mon, 3 Mar 2014
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Hi i read your query!

The weakness may be a side effect of metoprolol due to low blood pressure. But this may be also due to unstable angina.

So i suggest consulting again your cardiologist for further examinations (to rule out unstable angina).

Hope it was of help!
Dr. Benard
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Can Reduction Of Dosage Of Metoprolol Succer Cause Any Side Effect Like Weakness And Chest Pain?

Hi i read your query! The weakness may be a side effect of metoprolol due to low blood pressure. But this may be also due to unstable angina. So i suggest consulting again your cardiologist for further examinations (to rule out unstable angina). Hope it was of help! Dr. Benard