Atrial Fibrillation Medication Side Effects
Excessive bleeding coughing up or vomiting blood blood in your stools and or urine bleeding into the brain headache confusion decrease or loss of speech or balance.
Atrial fibrillation medication side effects. Specific side effects of some a fib medications include the following. But they can cause side effects like low blood pressure insomnia cold hands or feet asthma symptoms or. Amiodarone pacerone which is one of the more effective antiarrhythmic medications can be harmful to the lungs and may. Cold hands and feet.
Heart flutters or palpitations feel dizzy weak or faint nausea shortness of breath chest pain discomfort or tightness fatigue having difficulty exercising. Different medications for afib have different potential side effects. The risk is even higher if other heart disease is present along with atrial fibrillation. Shortness of breath low blood pressure chest pain.
Was just on diltiazem for three months and was able to maintain ok with most side effects exhaustion stomach problems of all sorts but then severe joint and muscle swelling and pain set in and i finally realized i could not tolerate living like that. For example antiarrhythmic drugs that treat irregular heart rhythms can actually cause those symptoms to happen more often. Antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs can cause. Because they slow down your heart rate beta blockers may help you feel better overall.
I am in much the same situation as you. As a result you may experience. Many people with atrial fibrillation or those who are undergoing certain treatments for atrial fibrillation are at especially high risk of blood clots that can lead to a stroke.