Medical MCQ - Metoprolol is preferred over Propranolol as it: September 2010

Metoprolol is preferred over Propranolol as it: September 2010

Is more potent in blocking beta-1 receptors

Is more potent in blocking beta-2 receptors

Is more effective in suppressing essential tremors

Impairs exercise capacity

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Is more potent in blocking beta-1 receptors

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Ans. A: Is more potent in blocking beta-1 receptors Metoprolol is cardioselective beta blocker, more potent in blocking beta-1 than beta-2 adrenergic receptors.

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