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Iam m 34 and i am on metoprolol 25since seven years i gain weight a lot so now i want to switch another drug please help me?
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Not likely from med: I don't think your weight gain is from metoprolol . Consult dietitian or discuss with your doctor for labs and further testings
Answered 8/2/2020
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