Find out what are beta blockers used for, the difference between selective and non selective beta blockers, the side effects of beta blockers AND how beta blockers work (mechanism of action). Also includes why are beta blockers contraindicated in asthma and an overview on adrenergic receptors, how do beta blockers work in heart failure and how do beta blockers work in hypertension.

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Video Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:01 What are beta blockers?
0:14 Adrenergic Receptors
2:49 Selective vs Non Selective Beta Blockers
3:42 What are Beta Blockers used for?
3:47 How do beta blockers work in heart failure?
4:10 How do beta blockers work in hypertension?
6:03 Side effects of Beta Blockers

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