In patients prescribed non-selective beta-blockers, there were 186 thrombo-embolic events, and 666 events in those prescribed selective beta-blockers.

Some beta blockers are selective and block the beta 1 receptor more than the beta 2 receptor. These are called cardioselective agents.

Beta blockers are a heart medication, but celebs have been shouting them out for treating anxiety. Doctors weigh in on how and when to use beta blockers for anxiety.

Major trends anticipated during this period include a demand for beta blockers, specifically beta-1 selective blockers, recent regulatory approvals for new formulations, the development of ...

Beta blockers are a heart medication, but some docs prescribe it off-label to help with situational anxiety. Click here for more on just how that works.

What is a beta blocker? Churchwell said the drug class slows the heart by inhibiting and binding to beta one and beta two receptors on the heart.

Some beta blockers are selective and specifically target the beta 1 receptor. These are called cardioselective agents. Nonselective beta blockers are those that bind to both types of receptors.

Beta-blockers are used to treat high blood pressure and other conditions, but they can also help with migraines. Learn how they work and if they might be right for you.

Atenolol (brand name Tenormin) and metoprolol (brand names Lopressor and Toprol XL) are beta-blockers commonly prescribed for cardiovascular conditions.

New data provides more evidence on choosing the ideal approach for prescription of beta blockers for myocardial infarction.

Atrial fibrillation is a condition in which your heart beats too fast. Beta-blockers are a good treatment option to slow down your heart rate.