Beta-Adrenergic Antagonists Flashcards

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Discuss Propanolol

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Lipophylic, Reduces HR and BP. B1=B2

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Discuss Timolol

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Less lipid soluble than propanolol.

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Discuss Pindolol

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Preferred treatment in hypertensive patients with bradycardia

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Discuss Atenolol

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Cardioselective B1>B2

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Discuss Esmolol

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Rapidly degraded by esterases in RBCs; Used in emergency treatment of Supraventricular tachycardia

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Discuss Labetalol

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Inhibits neuronal uptake of NE, Sympathomimetic activity. Non-selective

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Discuss Carvedilol

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Antioxidant, Non-selective with alpha 1 adrenoceptor antagonism

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What are the side effects of beta blockers?

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Bradycardia, Bronchospasm

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