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Can docs please explain, are beta blockers prescription drugs?

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Dr. Robert Henson answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Cardiology

Yes: in the US for sure. I'm not certain about other countries. There is a certain amount of monitoring that accompanies their usage.

Dr Sareen agreed

Answered 12/20/2014

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