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Does Taking Heart And Diabetes Medication Together Cause Dizziness?

my husband is on several medications, for his heart , including plavix lipitor and metoprolol, lisinopril. Also for a stomach condition he is taking sucralfate,omeprazole. he is also type 2 diabetic and takes metformin. He has ben having alot of dizzyness and am wondering if this combination could cause it. Thanks.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Dizziness can be caused by Metoprolol (by slowing heart rate) and Lisinopril (causing hypotension). Get his pulse and BP checked.

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Does Taking Heart And Diabetes Medication Together Cause Dizziness?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Dizziness can be caused by Metoprolol (by slowing heart rate) and Lisinopril (causing hypotension). Get his pulse and BP checked. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.