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Created page with "'''Beta blockers (β-blockers)''' are a type of prescription medication prescribed for high blood pressure, abnormal heart rhythms, and other conditions. They reduce the w..."
'''Beta blockers (β-blockers)''' are a type of prescription medication prescribed for [[high blood pressure]], abnormal heart rhythms, and other conditions. They reduce the work the [[heart]] has to perform, thus lowering the [[heart rate]].
Beta blockers are sometimes prescribed for [[off-label purposes]]. This includes psychiatrists prescribing them to patients with [[anxiety disorders]] to reduce some of the physical symptoms of anxiety.
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Beta blockers are sometimes prescribed for [[off-label purposes]]. This includes psychiatrists prescribing them to patients with [[anxiety disorders]] to reduce some of the physical symptoms of anxiety.
[[Category:Medicine]]