A: Metoprolol belongs to a class of medications called beta blockers, which are used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and congestive heart failure. The most common side effects are dizziness, lightheadedness, or slow heart rate. Crestor is a medication used to lower cholesterol.
Nosebleed Causes. Most commonly, trauma to the nose triggers a nosebleed. Trauma to the outside of the nose, such as a blow to the face, or trauma inside the nose, such as nose picking or repeated irritation from a cold, can cause a nosebleed.Less commonly, an underlying disease process, such as an inability of the blood to clot, may contribute to the bleeding.osebleed Symptoms. Bleeding usually occurs from only one nostril. If the bleeding is heavy enough, the blood can fill up the nostril on the affected side and overflow within the nasopharynx (the area inside the nose where the two nostrils merge), spilling into the other nostril to cause bleeding from both sides.
1 Check to see if your nose is still bleeding after 10 minutes. 2  If it is, hold it for 10 more minutes. 3  Most nosebleeds will stop after 10 to 20 minutes of direct pressure. 4  Put a thin layer of a saline-or water-based nasal gel, such as NasoGel, or an antiseptic nasal cream inside your nose. Nosebleeds usually occur in the soft part of the nose. 2  Spraying the nose with a medicated nasal spray (such as Afrin) before applying pressure may help stop a nosebleed. 3  You will have to breathe through your mouth. 4  Apply an ice pack to your nose and cheeks.