Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack, stroke, and heart failure. Anti-hypertensive drugs are used to manage and treat hypertension by lowering blood pressure to prevent these complications. Â Introduction Anti-hypertensive drugs are medications designed to reduce elevated blood pressure. …
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Sympatholytics, adrenergic blockers or adrenergic antagonists
Sympatholytics, adrenergic blockers, or adrenergic antagonists Sympatholytics, also known as adrenergic blockers or adrenergic antagonists, are a class of drugs that inhibit the actions of the sympathetic nervous system by blocking adrenergic receptors. These receptors are targets for the neurotransmitters adrenaline (epinephrine) and noradrenaline (norepinephrine), and their activation leads to …
Antihypertensive drugs- Definition, Classification, Uses, Indications and contraindications
Antihypertensive drugs are medications designed to lower high blood pressure, a condition known as hypertension. These drugs work by different mechanisms to reduce the resistance of blood vessels, decrease the volume of blood pumped by the heart, or both. The goal of antihypertensive therapy is to manage blood pressure within …
Anti-adrenergic drugs- Uses, Classification
Anti-adrenergic drugs, also known as adrenergic antagonists, are a class of medications that work by inhibiting the actions of norepinephrine and epinephrine, the neurotransmitters that activate adrenergic receptors. Doctors use these drugs to block or counteract the effects of the adrenergic system, reducing the impact of sympathetic nervous system stimulation …
