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    GlossaryPropranolol (beta-blocker)

    beta-blocker medication used to treat high blood pressure

    Propranolol, also known by the brand name Inderal, is a beta-blocker medication commonly used to treat high blood pressure, anxiety, and certain types of heart conditions. It works by blocking the effects of adrenaline on the heart and blood vessels, which helps to lower heart rate and blood pressure.

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      Drug-Induced Alopecia

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      4 citations , May 1999 in “PubMed”
      Some medications can cause reversible hair loss by affecting hair growth cycles.
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      Metoprolol and propranolol may cause hair loss.
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      63 citations , March 1995 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.

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