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2. Metoprolol - Wikipedia

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   Metoprolol, sold under the brand name Lopressor among others, is a medication used to treat angina and a number of conditions involving an abnormally fast heart rate. [4] It is also used to prevent further heart problems after myocardial infarction and to prevent headaches in those with migraines. [4] It is a selective β 1 receptor blocker ...

3. Commonly prescribed drugs - Wikipedia

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   Commonly prescribed drugs are drugs that are frequently provided by doctors in a prescription to treat a certain disease. These drugs are often first-line treatment for the target diseases and are effective in tackling the symptoms. An example of the target disease is ischemic heart disease.

4. Adrenergic neuron blockers - Wikipedia

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   Beta 1 blockers are contraindicated in people with complete or second-degree heart block or recent history of fluid retention without using diuretics. [4] Additionally, beta 1 blockers can affect beta 2 receptors, particularly at high doses, and hence should not be administered to patients with peripheral vascular disease or diabetes mellitus ...

5. Cardiovascular agents - Wikipedia

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   Antihypertensive agents comprise multiple classes of compounds that are intended to manage hypertension (high blood pressure). Antihypertensive therapy aims to maintain a blood pressure goal of <140/90 mmHg in all patients, as well as to prevent the progression or recurrence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in hypertensive patients with established CVD. [2]

6. Adrenergic blocking agent - Wikipedia

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   Whilst some studies suggest that there are only minor differences in terms of adverse effect between asthma patients and non-asthma patients, beta-1 blockers are generally not prescribed to asthma patients or patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, due to its potential blockage of beta 2 receptors. [5]

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