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What propranolol dosage should typically be given for svt treatment? how many times to take daily?

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Svt: Should discuss with your doc, more info needed. An average dose of 20mg, twice or three times a day for a 70kg person could be a start dose.

Dr Hodge agreed

Answered 5/4/2020

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