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Esmolol Hydrochloride (Brevibloc)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Classification:
β1 Antagonist
Therapeutic Effects:
Supraventricular tachycardia treatment, Antihypertensive, Negative Chronotropic
Primary Considerations:

Rapid onset/offset - Acutely reduces heart rate and blood pressure (through negative inotropic and chronotropic affects). Very effective at reducing/blunting sympathetic responses to intubation and...

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