Beta Blockers (-olol) Flashcards
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Beta Blockers (-olol) Examples
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Propanolol
Atenolol
Metoprolol
Acebutolol
2
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Beta Blockers MoA
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Beta-adrenoceptors
Antagonist
Prevent action of endogenous catecholamines
Reduces HR and force of contraction
3
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Beta Blockers Indications
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Chronic stable HF
Angina Pectoris
Anxiety Sx
4
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Beta Blockers ADR
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Bradycardia
Heart Block
Bronchospasm in asthmatics/COPD
5
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Beta Blockers Prescribing Advice
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Contraindicated for other Cardiac modulating drugs