I am 30 years old and currently taking Revelol XL 50, Angicam LT, and Nixito Forte for high blood pressure. Recently, I was diagnosed with diabetes and prescribed Glycomet 250. Is this combination of medications safe to take together, and are there any potential drug interactions or side effects I should be aware of? | Apollo Pharmacy

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I am 30 years old and currently taking Revelol XL 50, Angicam LT, and Nixito Forte for high blood pressure. Recently, I was diagnosed with diabetes and prescribed Glycomet 250. Is this combination of medications safe to take together, and are there any potential drug interactions or side effects I should be aware of?

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I am 30 years old and currently taking Revelol XL 50, Angicam LT, and Nixito Forte for high blood pressure. Recently, I was diagnosed with diabetes and prescribed Glycomet 250. Is this combination of medications safe to take together, and are there any potential drug interactions or side effects I should be aware of?

Asked by Male, 30 · 2 months ago

Chandrakanta Jena

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2 months ago

Yes, this combination of medications is generally safe when monitored by your doctor. An important point to watch is that metoprolol can mask the warning signs of low blood sugar, such as a rapid heart rate. Additionally, combining blood pressure medications with anxiety medications can occasionally cause mild dizziness or lightheadedness when standing up quickly. Monitor your blood sugar and blood pressure regularly. Please do not worry, as this is a common and manageable treatment plan. Keep your doctor informed if you experience persistent dizziness, extreme fatigue, or unusual sweating.

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I am 30 years old and currently taking Revelol XL 50, Angicam LT, and Nixito Forte for high blood pressure. Recently, I was diagnosed with diabetes and prescribed Glycomet 250. Is this combination of medications safe to take together, and are there any potential drug interactions or side effects I should be aware of?

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I am 30 years old and currently taking Revelol XL 50, Angicam LT, and Nixito Forte for high blood pressure. Recently, I was diagnosed with diabetes and prescribed Glycomet 250. Is this combination of medications safe to take together, and are there any potential drug interactions or side effects I should be aware of? | Apollo Pharmacy