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Beta-Blockers - Metoprolol, Bisoprolol, Carvedilol, Atenolol, Acebutolol, Propranolol

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Catalogue Number
EA.444.B48
Language
English
Status
Requested
Description
Information on Beta-Blockers: Metoprolol (Lopresor), Bisoprolol (Monocor), Carvedilol (Coreg), Atenolol (Tenormin), Acebutolol (Sectral, Monitan), Propranolol (Inderal), used as "rate control" agents to prevent the heart from beating too fast, reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death.
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Catalogue Number
EA.444.B48
Language
English
Status
Requested
Description
Information on Beta-Blockers: Metoprolol (Lopresor), Bisoprolol (Monocor), Carvedilol (Coreg), Atenolol (Tenormin), Acebutolol (Sectral, Monitan), Propranolol (Inderal), used as "rate control" agents to prevent the heart from beating too fast, reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death.
Topic
Medications
Subject
Drug Therapy
Heart Disease
Keywords
patient information
side effects
drug therapy
arrhythmia
Heart diseases
irregular heart rhythm
cardiovascular system
Beta-Blockers
Metoprolol (Lopresor)
Bisoprolol (Monocor)
Carvedilol (Coreg)
Atenolol (Tenormin
Acebutolol (Sectral)
Acebutolol (Monitan)
Propranolol (Inderal)
blood pressure
stroke
prevention
heart attack
heart beat
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