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Beta-Blockers and Calcium Channel Blockers: What You Need to Know About Combination Therapy

Beta-blockers and calcium channel blockers can be effective together for high blood pressure and angina-but only if the right type of calcium channel blocker is used. Verapamil and diltiazem carry serious risks when paired with beta-blockers, while amlodipine is much safer.

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Psoriasis and Beta-Blockers: What You Need to Know About Skin Flare Risk

Beta-blockers can trigger or worsen psoriasis in up to 20% of people with the condition. Learn which drugs are most likely to cause flares, how to spot the connection, and what alternatives exist.

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