Atenolol
Adverse Effect: an exaggerated hypotensive response to the first dose of the alpha blocker Clinical Management: When concurrent therapy with an alpha blocker and a beta blocker is required, initiate the alpha blocker with a smaller than usual dose, preferably at bedtime. Monitor the patient closely for hypotension.
Bisoprolol
Adverse Effect: an exaggerated hypotensive response to the first dose of the alpha blocker Clinical Management: When concurrent therapy with an alpha blocker and a beta blocker is required, initiate the alpha blocker with a smaller than usual dose, preferably at bedtime. Monitor the patient closely for hypotension.
Celiprolol
Adverse Effect: an exaggerated hypotensive response to the first dose of the alpha blocker Clinical Management: When concurrent therapy with an alpha blocker and a beta blocker is required, initiate the alpha blocker with a smaller than usual dose, preferably at bedtime. Monitor the patient closely for hypotension.
Metoprolol
Adverse Effect: an exaggerated hypotensive response to the first dose of the alpha blocker Clinical Management: When concurrent therapy with an alpha blocker and a beta blocker is required, initiate the alpha blocker with a smaller than usual dose, preferably at bedtime. Monitor the patient closely for hypotension.
Oxprenolol
Adverse Effect: an exaggerated hypotensive response to the first dose of the alpha blocker Clinical Management: When concurrent therapy with an alpha blocker and a beta blocker is required, initiate the alpha blocker with a smaller than usual dose, preferably at bedtime. Monitor the patient closely for hypotension.
Pindolol
Adverse Effect: an exaggerated hypotensive response to the first dose of the alpha blocker Clinical Management: When concurrent therapy with an alpha blocker and a beta blocker is required, initiate the alpha blocker with a smaller than usual dose, preferably at bedtime. Monitor the patient closely for hypotension.
Propranolol
Adverse Effect: an exaggerated hypotensive response to the first dose of the alpha blocker Clinical Management: When concurrent therapy with an alpha blocker and a beta blocker is required, initiate the alpha blocker with a smaller than usual dose, preferably at bedtime. Monitor the patient closely for hypotension. |