Churchwell said that people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are on a specific form of a beta blocker to avoid worsening lung functions. He added people who've had allergic or ...

Animal studies (studies on rats) do not provide any specific clinical evidence. Make sure to consult your healthcare team if you’re taking beta-blockers and might consider starting dietary ...

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has warned that beta-blockers, commonly prescribed for irregular heartbeat and hypertension, can cause hypokalaemia or dangerously low potassium levels.

In the ABYSS (Assessment of Beta-Blocker Interruption 1 Year After an Uncomplicated Myocardial Infarction on Safety and Symptomatic Cardiac Events Requiring Hospitalization) trial, interruption of ...

Beta blockers have been shown to prolong survival in chronic heart failure. It is currently a matter of debate whether any β blocker is superior to the other in terms of improving symptoms ...

Beta-blockers are now a worldwide mainstay of heart failure treatment recommended in all international guidelines for chronic heart failure Beta-blockers are now a worldwide mainstay of heart failure ...

The dose of the first- or second-generation β blocker that the patient is receiving is an important consideration for the switching regimen chosen. The major factors to be kept in mind when ...

Background Beta-blockers have been used for many decades in pregnancy: to treat hypertension, supraventricular and ventricular tachycardias and as prophylaxis against aortic root dilatation. Evidence ...

However, there aren't established guidelines for their use in males. More long-term studies are needed to establish efficacy and safety of the medications for this specific purpose. While there is no ...

Medications are prescribed on a symptomatic basis—aspirin, for instance, thins the blood and combats clotting, while beta blockers slow down the heartbeat and help lower blood ... a one-time gene ...