The hearts of adults at rest usually beat between 60 and 100 times a minute
If your heart rate is too high or too low, this can lead to a drop in your blood pressure, which can in turn lead to passing out, says Dr
Bradycardia is a heart rate that’s too slow
Ondansetron treats and prevents nausea and vomiting by an unknown mechanism
Perhaps slow administration of ondansetron as recommended over 2-5 min would decrease the incidence of potentially life-threatening adverse effects associated with ondansetron
Metoprolol (Lopressor®) is a medication that lowers your blood pressure and heart rate, making it easier for your heart to pump blood to the rest of your body
Extra-pyramidal reactions are rare
According to the medication’s label, reported arrhythmias include heartbeats that are too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or that are too fast and originate from the wrong part of the heart (ventricular and supraventricular tachycardia)
By Angela Ryan Lee, MD
Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of strokes and heart attacks
This medicine is an anesthetic and a sedative
seizures
Resting heart rate is your heart rate while at rest
It has been shown to both increase and decrease the heart rate in different settings
Take a moment to stop, rest, and relax
Among the medications that can disturb heart rhythms are chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine
Slow heart rate (bradycardia) A heart rate below 60 bpm while resting is too slow for most people
They slow your heart down
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention
They can have a 20% to 40% success rate for getting certain fast heart rhythms (more than 100 beats a minute) back to normal