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What are the therapeutic uses of propanolol prototype of beta blockers?

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HTA (reduce CO, inhibit renin secretion enhancing renal loss of sodium and water) Arrythmias (inhibit cardiac electrical activity, decrease sinus rate, conduction velocity imp especially in SVT [AF use atenolol/bisprolol/metoprolol]) Angina and MI (reduce cardiac work and O2 consumption and demand reduce CAD) Glaucoma (decrease aqueous humor Timolol opthalmic solution) Hyperthyroidism (decrease symptoms of increased HR, anxiety, heat intolerance best one is propanolol) Migraine Prophylaxis (Ones that cross BBB stabilize blood vessels prevent dilation associated with headaches) Acute Panic Syndrome (reduce symptoms, usually propanolol and atenolol)


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