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Celiprolol

Anti hypertensives

Description

It is a beta Blocker that works specifically on the heart, by slowing down the heart rate, and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the heart and also has a vaso dilating properties on peripheral arteries. Hence anti hypertensive and anti anginal.

Mechanism of action

It is a Beta 1 selective adrenergic receptor antagonist with mild Beta 2 selective agonism as well as additionally it has noradrenergic receptor mediated vasodilating properties which lead to decrease in peripheral resistance. It is devoid of membrane stabilising activity.

 

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Mechanism of action

It is a Beta 1 selective adrenergic receptor antagonist with mild Beta 2 selective agonism as well as additionally it has noradrenergic receptor mediated vasodilating properties which lead to decrease in peripheral resistance. It is devoid of membrane stabilising activity.

 

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