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While beta blockers can sometimes be taken safely with a doctor's guidance by pregnant women, they do carry a risk of harm to the fetus. They lower the blood pressure and slow the heart rate, and may cause low blood sugar. All of this has the potential to affect the fetus.
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What Cardiac and antihypertensives are contraindicated in people with Diabetes?
beta blockers
IS bisoprolol safe during pregnancy?
Beta blockers are most probably safe in pregnancy.
What is another name for beta blockers?
Beta blockers, also known as beta-adrenergic blockers
Are beta blockers steroid?
No they are not.
Why beta blockers are given first in pheochromocytoma?
They are not. Alpha blockers are given first because beta blockers without prior alpha blockade can cause a hypertensive crisis.
Do beta blockers thin blood?
No. Beta blockers slow the heart rate and only affect the heart and how fast it pumps.
Are beta blockers legal?
figure it out
What is the purpose of a beta blocker?
Beta blockers are actions of the sympathetic nervous system. It reduces stress and anxiety. you must make sure your beta blockers are in good condition.
What eye drop forms of beta blockers for glaucoma may not be effective when taking calcium channel blockers?
Eye drop forms of beta blockers, such as timolol (Timoptic), used to treat glaucoma.
Marfan syndrome may be given what commonly used beta-blockers?
The most commonly used beta-blockers in Marfan patients are propranolol (Inderal) and atenolol (Tenormin). Patients who are allergic to beta-blockers may be given a calcium blocker such as verapamil.
Where can you buy beta blockers?
you need a prescription :(
Can coffee be a problem with Beta-Blockers?
yes
