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What are the effects of beta-blockers?

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Dr. Mark Rasak answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Usually dose depend: Beta blockers lower blood pressure and slow heart rate.Side effect can be dizzy, fatigue, impotence, depression, wheezing , to name a few.

Dr Smith agreed

Answered 2/25/2017

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