Drug class

Alpha-Beta Blockers

Alpha-beta blockers, also designated as combined alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptor antagonists or vasodilating third-generation beta-blockers, are cardiovascular medications that competitively inhibit both alpha-1 and beta-adrenergic receptors. Read more about Alpha-Beta Blockers

77 drugs in this class 57 manufacturers

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Drugs in Alpha-Beta Blockers

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LABETALOL HCL

ALPHA-BLOCKERS · HYPERTENSION
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA

LABETALOL HCL

ALPHA-BLOCKERS · HYPERTENSION
Baxter Healthcare Company

CARVEDILOL

ALPHA-BETA BLOCKERS · HYPERTENSION ·+2
BLENHEIM PHARMA
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About Alpha-Beta Blockers.

Alpha-beta blockers, also designated as combined alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptor antagonists or vasodilating third-generation beta-blockers, are cardiovascular medications that competitively inhibit both alpha-1 and beta-adrenergic receptors.

By concurrently blocking beta receptors in the myocardium and alpha-1 receptors on vascular smooth muscle, these agents decrease myocardial contractility, heart rate, and systemic vascular resistance while avoiding the unopposed reflex vasoconstriction often observed with traditional nonselective beta blockade.

Clinically represented by agents such as carvedilol and labetalol, this drug class is primarily indicated for managing essential hypertension, hypertensive emergencies, chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, and left ventricular dysfunction following myocardial infarction.