Adrenergic Alpha Receptor Blockers

  • The hemodynamic effects of adrenergic blocking agents
    Alan Bakst, PharmD and Per Lund-Johansen
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1992, 59 (2) 193-200;

    Alpha-1 blockers may suit patients with active life-styles, peripheral vascular disorders, or high blood-cholesterol levels, while beta blockers are useful in tachycardia, palpitations, or angina pectoris. An overview of the pharmacologic qualities and numerous clinical applications of these agents.