Beta blocker
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beta-blocker-203-11717408
title:
Beta blocker
text:
Beta blockers, also spelled β-blockers, are a class of medications that are predominantly used to manage abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmia), and to protect the heart from a second heart attack after a first heart attack. They are also widely used to treat high blood pressure, although they are no longer the first choice for initial treatment of most patients. Beta blockers are competitive antagonists that block the receptor sites for the endogenous catecholamines epinephrine (adrenaline) and no
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medications for abnormal heart rhythms
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta_blocker
date created:
2003-02-07T02:15:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T03:12:48Z
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