Beta blockers

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Beta blockers

Asked for Male, 23 Years

How to came off from beta blockers which I was prescribed for my anxiety symptom which was heart palpitations? Will it cause any trouble for me afterwards?

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Dr. Deepak R Shejol

Cardiologist 11 yrs exp Mumbai

It is possible to stop Beta blockers and observe if palpitations are recurring However doing so is advisable only after consulting your physician who is treating you for it

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Dr. Sanjay Gidhwani Cardiologist 18 yrs exp Nagpur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sanjay Gidhwani

Cardiologist 18 yrs exp Nagpur

Betablocker in anxiety are only given when usual anti anxiety drug does not work well.. So withdrawing it should be gradual in small doses so that relapse of tachycardia should not occur..