About 75 percent of people with mitral valve prolapse do not require treatment, while 25 percent require treatment with medication.

Treatment for mitral valve prolapse may include:

• Medications before dental or surgical procedures:
• Antibiotics to prevent endocarditis
• Beta-blockers for mitral valve prolapse
• Anticoagulants for mitral valve prolapse:
• Aspirin therapy
• Warfarin (Coumadin)
• Mitral valve prolapse clinical trials