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Can beta-blockers be taken with bee venom immunotherapy?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Beta-blockers can make adrenaline less effective during anaphylaxis. They require individual specialist risk assessment rather than being stopped without medical advice.

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