Beta-Blockers

Question 1

Beta-Blockers

Most Common Names:

Answer 1

Lopressor (Metoprolol)
Toprol-XL (Metoprolol)
Tenormin (Atenolol) 
Inderal (Propranolol) 
Zebeta (Bisoprolol) 
Betapace (Sotalol) 
Coreg (Carvedilol)

Question 2

Beta-Blockers

Indicators:

Answer 2

Treats high blood pressure

Question 3

Beta-Blockers

Common Side Effects:

Answer 3

 Dizziness or lightheadedness
 Tiredness
 gas or bloating
 Heartburn
 Constipation
 Rash or itching
 Cold hands and feet

Question 4

Beta-Blockers

Serious Side Effects (call HCP):

Answer 4

 Rapid heart rate or irregular heartbeat
 Shortness of breath
 Wheezing
 Swelling of hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs
 Unusual weight gain
 Fainting