Can metoprolol be used for migraine headaches?

Yes, metoprolol can be used to treat migraine headaches. It is one of the most commonly used medications for the prevention and treatment of migraines. Metoprolol is a beta blocker, which works by blocking the effects of the hormone adrenaline on the heart and blood vessels. This can help to reduce the intensity and duration of migraine headaches, as well as the frequency of attacks.