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  2. Metoprolol is commonly used for the following conditions. To lower high blood pressure (hypertension) To prevent chest pain in people with heart disease. To lower the risk of heart attack in ...

  3. Metoprolol Oral Tablet Side Effects and How to Manage Them

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    Due to the spikes in metoprolol levels that you get with IR tablets, this form may be more likely to cause certain side effects, such as tiredness, dizziness, and diarrhea. Your doctor can ...

  4. PULHES Factor - Wikipedia

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    PULHES Factor. PULHES is a United States military acronym used in the Military Physical Profile Serial System. It is used to qualify an enlistee's physical profile for each military skill. Each letter in the acronym (see box below) is paired with a number from 1 to 4 to designate the service member's physical capacity.

  5. Identify possible conditions and treatment related to your symptoms. This tool does not provide medical advice. NEW: This symptom checker now includes the ability to select symptoms by body location. We hope this makes it easier for you to identify your symptoms and possible conditions. The tool also allows you to select multiple symptoms quickly.

  6. Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) Blood Test for Clotting Time - WebMD

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    A typical PT result is 10 to 14 seconds. Higher than that means your blood is taking longer than normal to clot and may be a sign of many conditions, including: Bleeding or clotting disorder. Lack ...

  7. 5 Blood Sugar Monitors Without Finger Pricks & What to Know

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    FreeStyle Libre. The FreeStyle Libre received FDA approval in 2017 for use in adults with diabetes. It does not require finger-prick blood samples. Instead, this meter reads glucose from ...

  8. Omeprazole - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD

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    Omeprazole can cause you to absorb less vitamin B-12 than usual, which can cause low vitamin B-12 levels. You have a higher risk of this if you take omeprazole for a long time (3 years or longer ...

  9. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes). This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).