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Generic: esmolol
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Esmolol Hydrochloride, Brevibloc
A cardioselective beta blocker - Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly
                



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What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Your condition will be monitored carefully while you are receiving this medicine.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks.

This medicine can affect blood sugar levels. If you have diabetes, check with your doctor or health care professional before you change your diet or the dose of your diabetic medicine.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
  • cold, tingling, or numb hands or feet
  • confusion
  • decreased blood pressure
  • difficulty breathing, wheezing
  • dizziness or fainting spells
  • pain, swelling, redness or irritation at the injection site
  • slow heart rate (less than 50 beats per minute)
  • sweating
  • swollen legs and ankles
  • vomiting

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

This does not apply. You will not be given this medicine to store at home.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

                
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