beta blockers Flashcards
1
Q
what do beta blockers do
A
they reduce heart rate and contractility therefore ↓cardiac output and blood pressure
2
Q
examples of beta blockers
A
metoprolol, propranolol they ended with lol
3
Q
side effects of beta blockers
A
fatigue/depression,
Vivid or bad dream, Provocation of asthma,
Cold peripheries, Possible conduction block or heart failure
May increase serum triglycerides
