Have been dizzy, palpitation for a month, unstable blood pressure, go to cardiology department for treatment, ECG, cardiac color Doppler ultrasound, normal urine test, biochemical 2, total cholesterol 5.35, low density lipoprotein 3.17, the doctor prescribed pivastatin calcium tablets and asked to take one tablet every day. Is it a big side effect for the doctor to take one tablet? Can I take half a pill?
Condition Analysis:
Hello, if there is palpitation, dizziness, high and low blood pressure, it is recommended to do 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure measurement and ECG examination to eliminate arrhythmia, understand the level of blood pressure fluctuation, and adjust the treatment plan. In addition. Dizziness should do brain CT to eliminate the high blood lipid caused by insufficient blood supply to the brain. Take it according to the treatment amount instructed by the doctor. If you reduce it, I'm afraid the effect is not good. First take it according to the doctor's dosage for one month, recheck the blood lipid to see the situation, and then consider the reduction if it is controlled within the normal range. Drugs may have side effects, but individual differences and physique are different, so it is relatively safe to apply them within the treatment amount as far as possible. During the medication period, the relevant indexes were rechecked regularly and the condition was observed. And follow-up doctor's guidance.
Guidance:
We should eat reasonably, have balanced nutrition, work and rest regularly, avoid smoking and drinking, stay up late, get tired and cold, adjust our mentality, avoid excessive pressure, maintain emotional stability, form good habits, gradually improve the state of body and mind and reduce discomfort.
Condition Analysis:
The sudden rise and fall of blood pressure may be caused by cerebral vasospasm. It is suggested that patients should go to the hospital for head and neck vascular Doppler ultrasound to see if there are abnormalities. It is best to have a moderate rest at ordinary times. They should choose a low salt and low-fat diet, drink more water, keep a good sleep and don't stay up late.
Condition Analysis:
Pivastatin calcium tablets are mainly used to treat hypercholesterolemia and familial hypercholesterolemia. The most common side effects are: 1.0, gastrointestinal reactions, such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, poor appetite, nausea and vomiting; 2. Allergic reactions may occur, such as drug rash and pruritus, similar to urticaria changes; 3. Individual will have muscle soreness; 4. It may lead to acute liver injury and acute kidney injury, resulting in the increase of transaminase, creatinine and urea nitrogen levels; Therefore, the liver and kidney function should be rechecked regularly; 5. It may cause serious adverse reactions. The most important thing is rhabdomyolysis, which belongs to a small probability event. The specific dosage should follow the doctor's advice!
Condition Analysis:
Any drug will have side effects. Of course, the above-mentioned drugs for reducing blood lipids are no exception. However, compared with the disease, the side effects are relatively weak, so if there are no other discomfort conditions, it is recommended to use relevant drugs according to the doctor's advice to help improve treatment.
