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Heart rate high
I am covid positive , today I took ivermectin I want to know ivermectin can increase heart rate I am continuously monitoring spo2 and heart beat pm it comes above 95% and 120 to 135 heart beat
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Dr. Nishal Philip Jacob
Critical Care Anesthesiologist
6 yrs exp
Mumbai
Ivermectin can cause increase heart rate in some patients.Are you sure that you are not having fever?Fever can cause increase in heart rate.Kindly share picture of the picture of the spo2 probe with measurement.Drink lots of fluid.As dehydration can also cause increase in heart rate.
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Dr. Srikanth Thunga
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What is the does that you're taking?
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