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Coreg cr report #SELF-2748
Female patient reported the following Coreg cr side effect(s):chest discomfort, jaw pain,added water retention,more shortness of breath,fluid in lungs,arterial fibrillation, dizziness.
took 1 80 mg pill. after side effects stopped taking, had extreme soreness in chest for 3 days, then went to hospital because I couldn\'t lie down due to water in my lungs. had heart shocked back to normal rythim.
Event date: Monday March 2nd 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: 80 mg
Frequency: 1 a day, only took 1.
Age: 73
Weight: 250
Other medications: insulin,doxazosin,avalide,vytorin, methyldopa
Diagnosis: conjestive heart failure
Pre-existing conditions: corinary artery disease, diabetes, pad,was scheduled for a pacemaker.could not lie down to take the test although I had succesfully completed other tests the week before.Dr. denies that coreg could cause these symptims. I disagree and have before and after ekg\'s to prove it.
Hospitalized? Yes
Life-threatening? Yes
Disabled? No
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? Yes
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No