Betablockers Flashcards

1
Q

Inderal
Tenormin
Lopressor
Visken

who should not take it?
do not discontinue abruptly because?

A

Inderal- propranolol
Tenormin-Atenolol
Lopressor- Metroprolol
Visken- Pindolol

do not take if: chronic lung disease asthma, COPD, chronic bronchitis

Stop: do not stop abruptly- severe HTN crisis

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Inderal
Tenormin
Lopressor
Visken

who should not take it?
who should take it?
do not discontinue abruptly because?

A

Inderal- propranolol
Tenormin-Atenolol
Lopressor- Metroprolol
Visken- Pindolol

Good for HF ant EF less 40%, MI cardioprotective, hypothyroidism, anxiety

do not take if chronic lung disease asthma, COPD, chronic bronchitis

Stop: do not stop abruptly- severe HTN crisis

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3
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Beta blocks mask the s/s of what?

A

hyperglycemia

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