Metoprolol And Lung Disease

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I took Metoprolol Tart for 2 months, June - July 09 and my heart rate dropped drastically, admitted to hospital with chest pains, breathing difficulty, dizziness, disoriented, head ache, suicidal/homicidal thoughts, heart rate was 32 bpm. Doctor said it was metoprolol and took me off it (was told later should never go off cold turkey) and my heart rate got up above 50. I continued to have problems (have had high bp 140-160 over 80 for several years) tightness in chest, chest pains, persistant dry cough, dizziness, suicidal/homicidal thoughts, headaches, was referred to a pulmonary doctor and then another and was told I developed severe asthma from the beta blocker, also restrictive lung disease, neither have a cure and I continue to have chest pain and dizziness and dry cough and headac...

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Is this a generic Metoprolol? It's oblong shape with 369 imprinted on it. ## Yes, this is generic Metoprolol 47.5 mg (NDC 58177-0369). Inactive Ingredients: - Calcium Stearate - Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium - Carnauba Wax - Croscarmellose Sodium - Glyceryl Behenate - Hypromellose - Maltodextrin - Methacrylic Acid - Methyl Methacrylate Copolymer (1:1) - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Polydextrose - Polyethylene Glycol - Povidone - Sodium Stearyl Fumarate - Titanium Dioxide - Triacetin - Triethyl Citrate ## Can Metoprolol Tartrate 50mg damage my liver? ## Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had asthma or other lung diseases; heart or liver disease; diabetes; severe allergies; or hyperthyroidism (an overactive thyroid gland) before taking this medication.

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