Alpha blockers (also commonly known as the alpha-adrenergic antagonist) are used for the treatment of a number of conditions like Raynaud’s disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia and hypertension. This drug class tends to cause relaxation of some muscles and assist in the dilation of the small b...
Beta blockers are commonly prescribed to treat heart conditions, migraines, glaucoma, anxiety, or hyperthyroidism. Learn about the benefits of beta...
Beta-adrenergic blockers (beta-blockers) block the effects of epinephrine (adrenaline), thus easing the heart’s pumping action and widening blood vessels. Vasodilators act by relaxing smooth muscle in the walls of blood vessels, allowing small arteries to dilate and thereby decreasing total ...
including beta-blockers, the rates of uncontrolled hypertension in the general population are still very high. Scientists are using big data and machine learning to identify other drugs that may be working against beta-blockers to prevent the patient from gaining...
Beta Blockers Cardiac Glycosides Cholinergic Corticosteroids Decongestants Diuretics Drug Administration Methods Drug Classification Erectile Dysfunction Medications General ADHD Medications Hypertension Medications Local Anesthetics Mood Stabilizer Muscle Relaxants Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs...
Blockers (CCB)5 HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins)5,9,11 Amlodipine, diltiazem, verapamil, nifedipine Atorvastatin, pravastatin, simvastatin, rosuvastatin EXCEPTION: Patients going for Stage 1 Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treatment of tremor and who are taking beta ...
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are involved in numerous physio-pathological processes, including the stimulation of cancer progression. In this regard
Types & Examples of Diuretics There are three main types of diuretics. Each targets a different part of the kidneys and causes increased water excretion: 1.Thiazide Diuretics Thiazides are commonly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and are often the first medication patients are pla...