What Are Side Effects of Bystolic High Blood Pressure Medication?
Types of Side Effects Common side effects of Bystolic tablets include headaches, fatigue, dizziness, diarrhea, nausea and swelling of your lower extremities. Significance The most common side effects of Bystolic tablets occur in more than one percent of patients, according to FDA clinical trials published on RxList. Approximately 2.8 percent of patients who take Bystolic tablets discontinue use due to side effects. Drug Interactions Taking Bystolic tablets with cardiac medications like phenylalkyamine and benziothazepine poses a risk for slowing of your heart rate. Risks If use of Bystolic tablets stops suddenly, there is a risk for heart attack or arrythmia, especially in patients with underlying heart conditions. The drug also poses a risk of high cholesterol, fainting, decreased liver function and severe allergic reactions, according to RxList. Considerations Because its effects upon fetal development are not known, doctors restrict use of Bystolic tablets during pregnancy unless th