Beta blockers are a class of medications that block the effects of adrenaline (epinephrine) on your body, slowing down your heart rate and lowering blood pressure. Here are some examples of beta blockers:
- atenolol (also called Tenormin)
- bisoprolol (also called Cardicor or Emcor)
- carvedilol
- labetalol (also called Trandate)
- metoprolol (also called Betaloc or Lopresor)
- propranolol (also called Inderal or Angilol)
- sotalol
