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Can metaprolol cause issues with menstruation 25 mg twice a day dosage?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Beta blockers: like metoprolol should not have any direct affect on your menstruation.

Answered 1/17/2016

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