- Female
- 27 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been taking ascoril syrup lately, and every time I use it, I get this shivering feeling throughout my body. When I checked my Fitbit, it showed my resting heart rate shot up to 108, whereas my usual resting heart rate is around 75. Do you think I should stop taking this medicine?
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Yes you have to stop using it and visit physician for alternate medicine.
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