The dose of the first- or second-generation β blocker that the patient is receiving ... 1 day during monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate in the outpatient clinic. Switching initially ...

heart failure, chest pain and other cardiovascular problems. Churchwell added beta blockers are one of the most prescribed drugs to treat the heart. He said some doctors will use it to treat ...

A study from the University of Birmingham, UK, has indicated that the use of digoxin could lead to substantial cost savings ...

Switching from beta-blockers to digoxin as first line therapy for older patients with AF could produce £100m in NHS savings annually.

Beta-blockers are widely used medications that help manage high blood pressure by reducing the heart rate and relaxing blood ...

Using a most cost-effective drug to treat some of the most common and dangerous heart conditions could save the NHS a ...

Beta blockers can have side effects such as fatigue, depression, and low energy, which may impact a patient’s overall quality ...

A 240-year-old drug called digoxin could save the National Health Service (NHS) at least £100 million each year when treating ...

The following is a summary of “Cost-effectiveness of digoxin versus beta blockers in permanent atrial fibrillation: the Rate Control Therapy Evaluation in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation (RATE-AF) ...

Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is introducing bipartisan legislation with Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) to expand treatment options for chronic disea ...

and congestive heart failure. However, β blockers do not all share the same clinical outcomes with respect to efficacy or safety in many of these conditions. This is especially true in HF ...