Beta blockers: how do they work and do they have side effects?
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Beta blockers: how do they work and do they have side effects?
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Beta blockers are a class of medications that work by blocking the effects of adrenaline on the body’s beta receptors. These receptors are found in various tissues, including the heart, lungs, blood vessels, and other organs. By blocking these receptors, beta blockers reduce the effects of adrenaline, which can help lower blood pressure, slow heart rate, and reduce the workload on the heart.⁣ ⁣ Beta-1 receptors are primarily found in the heart. These receptors play a role in regulating heart rat
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When Beta Blockers Do More Than Slow the Heart Beta blockers reduce heart rate and blood pressure by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors. With long-term use, that same mechanism can affect energy, circulation, exercise capacity, and sexual function in some people. ⚡ Fatigue Lower heart rate and contractility reduce cardiac output. In some patients this means less oxygen delivery to tissues, leading to persistent tiredness. Lipophilic beta blockers that enter the brain may further worsen fatigue.
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