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Yes, beta-blockers, including metoprolol, can cause or worsen psoriasis. This reaction happens because of the way these drugs interact with the immune system and skin cells. The trigger can occur anywhere from one to 18 months after starting the medication, making it difficult to immediately link the onset of psoriasis Show Full Answer

Yes, beta-blockers, including metoprolol, can cause or worsen psoriasis. This reaction happens because of the way these drugs interact with the immune system and skin cells. The trigger can occur anywhere from one to 18 months after starting the medication, making it difficult to immediately link the onset of psoriasis symptoms with the medication.

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