Has anyone experienced severe side effects from Verapamil ER 300mg Capsules (24 Hr)?
I was recently prescribed Verapamil ER 300mg Capsules (24 Hr) to help manage my high blood pressure and angina. I've been taking it for about a week now, and while I haven't experienced any severe side effects, I'm a bit worried about the potential risks mentioned in the medication guide.
Has anyone else taken this medication and experienced any of the urgent side effects like allergic reactions, liver problems, or heart issues? I'd love to hear some real-life experiences to better understand what to expect.
Additionally, are there any tips or tricks for managing the more common side effects like dizziness, headache, or constipation? I'm open to any advice that might make this journey a bit smoother.
Thanks in advance for sharing your insights!
I had some shortness of breath and swelling in my legs. It was scary. I went to the ER and they changed my meds.
I had a weird rash after starting Verapamil. Turns out it was an allergic reaction. Talk to your doctor if you see anything unusual.
I had severe dizziness and had to stop taking it. My doctor switched me to another med and I am doing much better.
I took Verapamil for a while and it helped a lot with my blood pressure. No major side effects for me.
I'm on Verapamil and it's been great for my angina. No issues so far. Just make sure to stay hydrated.
I've been on Verapamil for months and haven't had any major issues. Just occasional dizziness, but it's manageable.
I switched from Verapamil to another medication because of the constipation. It was unbearable.
Be careful with this med. I had a friend who had a severe reaction. Talk to your doctor if you have any doubts.
I had some dizziness at first, but it went away after a few days. Just take it easy when you start.
How often do you take it? I took mine twice a day at first but my doctor switched me to once a day.