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 Nosebleeds are common due to the location of the nose on the face, and the large amount of blood vessels in the nose. 2  The most common causes of nosebleeds are drying of the nasal membranes and nose picking (digital trauma), which can be prevented with proper lubrication of the nasal passages and not picking the nose. The definition of a nosebleed is simply bleeding from the blood vessels in the nose. 2  The medical term for nosebleed is epistaxis. 3  Nosebleeds are common due to the location of the nose on the face, and the large amount of blood vessels in the nose.