Treatment of MI, chronic angina,

hypertension in adults (atenolol

Atenolol is more widely used than the
other drugs of this class for
hypertension)
adverse effects :Bradycardia,
heart block, heart
Treatment of hypertension and failure,
Acebutolol premature ventricular hypotension,
contractions in adults rhinitis to
bronchospasm
and dyspnea.
Treatment of hypertension in
adults; available as ophthalmic
Betaxolol agent for treatment of ocular
Beta1-selective Selectively
hypertension, open-angle
glaucoma
contraindication and cautions: Sinus
bradycardia,
heart block, Route: Oral and
adrenergic blocking blocking beta1 cardiogenic shock, parenteral
receptors Treatment of hypertension in heart failure, or
agents Bisoprolol adults hypotension

B1 found in the heart Treatment of supraventricular

tachycardias (e.g., atrial flutter,
atrial fibrillation) in adults, and
Esmolol noncompensatory tachycardia
when the heart rate must be
slowed (IV use only)

Treatment of hypertension;
prevention of reinfarction after
Metoprolol MI; early acute MI treatment;
treatment of stable and
symptomatic heart failure