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Does Metoprolol Affect Dopamine And Norepinephrine Levels In Body?

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Posted on Mon, 16 Nov 2015
Question: Does metoprolol lower levels of dopamine and norepinephrine?
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Does not affect dopamine but affects norepinephrine

Detailed Answer:
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Metoprolol does not affect dopamine levels in the body. However, metoprolol has some effects in reduction of norepinephrine release or overflow.
Hope that helped.
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Does Metoprolol Affect Dopamine And Norepinephrine Levels In Body?

Brief Answer: Does not affect dopamine but affects norepinephrine Detailed Answer: Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic. Metoprolol does not affect dopamine levels in the body. However, metoprolol has some effects in reduction of norepinephrine release or overflow. Hope that helped. Regards