Can Xuefu Zhuyu Pill be taken during a heart attack?
Disease description:
I have heart disease, and today my symptoms suddenly flared up for unknown reasons. I happened to have some Xuefu Zhuyu Pills at home, so I'd like to ask: can I take Xuefu Zhuyu Pills during a heart attack?
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Tian Hongbo
Patients with heart attacks can generally take Xuefu Zhuyu Pills. The main effects of Xuefu Zhuyu Pills are promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, and relieving pain. Clinically, they are commonly used to treat heart disease caused by blood stasis, with symptoms typically including chest tightness and stabbing pain, which often worsen after emotional agitation. If a patient's condition matches the above description, Xuefu Zhuyu Pills may be used under medical guidance for symptom relief.
