Beta blockers act to reduce the workload on the heart by reducing the heart rate and relaxing the aterial walls, decreasing peripheral resistance.
nope infect it is contraindicated.
Prolomet tablets are used as a beta-blocker. Prolomet contains Metoprolol which is administered for the treatment of hypertension and angina. It can also be taken as a preventative drug for heart conditions.
The antidote for beta-blocker overdose is glucagon, which can help increase heart rate and contractility by stimulating the heart's receptors independently of beta-adrenergic pathways. Other supportive measures may include the use of intravenous fluids, atropine, or vasopressors to manage hypotension. In severe cases, high-dose insulin therapy may also be considered. It's important to monitor the patient closely and provide symptomatic treatment as needed.
Atenolol is a cardioselective beta-blocker, meaning it primarily affects beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart, which reduces the risk of bronchoconstriction in patients with COPD, who have sensitive airways. In contrast, propranolol is non-selective and can block both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors, potentially exacerbating respiratory symptoms in COPD patients. Therefore, atenolol is generally preferred for managing cardiovascular issues in this population while minimizing respiratory complications.
Extended opiate use has been implicated in a form of sleep apnea that can, indeed, lead to congestive heart failure and other problems.
absolutely- they can cause heart enlargement and decrease function
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Before answering, let's understand what are beta-blockers and their use: Beta-blockers are a class of medicines that doctors prescribe to treat a wide range of health issues involving your heart and your circulatory system. Additionally, they also are sometimes employed to address conditions related to your brain and nervous system. They work in the following ways: Reduce stress on the heart Slowing the heart rate Lowering blood pressure Slowing nerve impulses through the heart. This reduces the need for blood and oxygen. Basically, Beta-blockers try to reduce the burden of the heart. They give your heart rest. The common side effects of all beta-blockers are the following: Slow heart rate Low blood pressure Irregular heart rhythms Fatigue Dizziness Nausea Insomnia, sleep changes Dry mouth/eyes. But do beta-blockers cause ED, let see: As per the information on Cleveland Clinic, Beta-blockers have a link to cause ED. However, the aetiology/cause is not well established. There is one more take: After beginning a beta-blocker, patient awareness or fear of erectile dysfunction as a possible side effect may also contribute to dissatisfaction with erectile function. Pro tip: If dealing with ED or PE issues, do not self-prescribe. Always consult your doctor and purchase your medicine from a reliable source.
Chronic heart failure is a diagnosis and ICD code is assigned to it. Use code 428.0 or any more relevant code from the series depending on thee documentation.
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Beta-blocker is a shortened name for beta-adrenoceptor blocking pharmaceuticals (medications). Beta blockers block the effects of noradrenaline and adrenaline (epinephrine) on the heart muscle. The medicine does this by sitting at the receptors which normally would pick up those cardiac stimulating hormones. Imagine the beta blocker as if in a soccer game. The strong hormones, on the one team, run fast and make the heart speed up. Beta blockers act as very efficient and highly skilled "goalies", sitting right in front/at the doorway to the "goal". Beta blocker "goalies" successfully stop those high powered hormone's attempts to reach the cardiac cells. In doing so, the "goalie" not only deflects the noradrenaline and adrenaline's "hyper" actions, it keeps those from getting the heart into a more "hyper" state, similar to the increased heart rate and stress on the heart during a "flight or fight" response.Since beta blockers block the hormone effects, it SLOWS the heart rate. It should never produce a paradoxical (unintended or unexpected opposite); e.g. higher heart rate. However, there is some evidence that there can be a paradoxical effect with developing other heart problems. But the risk of not treating a pounding high heart rate and blood pressure, which can lead to stroke or cardiac exhaustion, heart failure, or even death outweighs the 'possibility' that the medicine might cause another problem (or might not).These meds are only given when the heart muscle needs extra protection. Some conditions include: angina, high blood pressure, some types of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmia) but not in all types, heart failure, heart attack (myocardial infarction), anxiety, overactive thyroid symptoms, glaucoma and migraine. For arrhythmias, the choice of med depends on the type of arrhythmia (atrial; ventricular; to name two), and the cause of the arrhythmia. For example, most "electrical" problems with the heart involve the hormones, so the med works pretty well. But structural causes will need other treatment in addition to the medicine. Some generic names for beta blockers include: acebutolol, atenolol, bisoprolol, carvedilol, celiprolol, labetalol, metoprolol, nadolol, nebivolol, oxprenolol, pindolol, sotalol, propranolol and timolol, along with a host of brand names and other generic names. Most often, these meds are given long term, but the patient and the effects of the meds must be monitored.Beta blockers often need titrated-- meaning, slowly adjusted up (and down)--for each individual patient. A doctor should not start a person on the maximum dose, because the effect on the person is very individualized. So a patient could continue to have some cardiac symptoms or "runs" of symptoms in early therapy especially. Your doctor will decide whether to slowly increase your beta blocker depending on your HR, BP, and other assessments, like EKG. Your doctor may decide to switch meds, add more medication, or choose a different treatment altogether. But this is so individualized that only your cardiac physician can speak to what you might need.If you are still experiencing heart symptoms--which can include a host of symptoms in each person including tachycardia and high blood pressure-- call your doctor for guidance.Remember to :never, ever cut in half, chew, or crush a beta blocker -- they are strong goalies but splitting them or breaking them can lead to serious problems! The "goalies" can't be effective when there are too many on the field at once--like what would happen if all the med enters your bloodstream too quickly.never double a dose, even if you forgot a dose; just begin again with the next scheduled dose. Ask your doctor how much time he wants between a "make up" dose and "the next scheduled dose"-- most docs will say just to skip the missed one, because too much med can cause negative effects.never eat or drink foods or beverages that are on your Restricted List; some interfere with the med.take care when going to standing up after sitting or lying down; SIT if you feel faint or dizzy.report any NEW symptomsreport if old symptoms persist even in temporary runsnot become heart consumed-- Some people can heighten their fears and anxiety by constantly listening to their heart beat or taking their pulse. Expect to not feel 100% well but don't let this problem dominate your daily life. Breathe, watch TV, rest, relax.attend ALL follow up appointmentsFor those who previously exercised, remember that beta blockers will make it harder to reach a "target heart rate". Instead, use the The Borg Scale of Perceived Exertion and talk to your doctor to determine what your new target HR should be.Tell new doctors you take a beta blocker.
Yes you can