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beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist (beta-1 blocker)
Adverse effects:
-> no reduction in FEV1 & good pulmonary function response to inhaled beta-adrenergic receptor agonists
Interactions
drug interactions
drug adverse effects (more general classes)
Specific
acebutolol (Sectral, Monitran, Rhotral)
atenolol (Tenormin)
betaxolol (Kerlone, Betoptic)
bisoprolol (Zebeta)
esmolol (Brevibloc)
metoprolol (Lopressor Toprol XL, Kapspargo)
nebivolol (Bystolic)
General
beta adrenergic receptor antagonist (beta-blocker)
References
- Journal Watch 23(1):1, 2003
Salpeter SR et al
Cardioselective beta-blockers in patients with reactive airway
disease: a meta-analysis
Ann Intern Med 137:715, 2002
PMID: 12416945
- Epstein PE
Fresh Air and beta-blockade.
Ann Intern Med 137:766, 2002
PMID: 12416951