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Does caffeine affect the efficacy of beta blockers?

Does caffeine affect the efficacy of beta blockers?

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I take beta blockers to help with my blood pressure and hypertension. Does drinking coffee or caffeinated drinks affect the efficacy of beta blockers?

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Delmar Richards

Saturday, July 23, 2022

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Coffee or caffeinated drinks counteract the antiadrenergic effect of beta-blockers. Consequently, they increase blood pressure by increasing the action of neurotransmitters and adrenaline on the heart. They also increase the rate of metabolism of beta-blockers, shortening their activity period in the body.

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