- Male
- 12 Years
- 29/01/2025
I've been experiencing an increased heart rate after starting Torvate 200. How long does it usually take to get back to normal? Should I be concerned or do anything specific in the meantime?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Increase in heart rate due to Torvate 200 is a known side effect of the medication. To help normalize your heart rate, you can try the following: - Reduce caffeine intake - Practice relaxation techniques such as deep breathing exercises or meditation - Stay hydrated - Get regular exercise - Ensure you are getting enough sleep If your heart rate remains elevated or if you experience any concerning symptoms, please consult your healthcare provider. The duration for your heart rate to return to normal can vary depending on individual factors, so it is important to monitor your symptoms closely.
Dr. Anshul Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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