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'''Adrenergic beta-receptor blockaders''' are "drugs that bind to but do not activate beta-adrenergic receptors thereby blocking the actions of beta-adrenergic agonists. Adrenergic beta-antagonists are used for treatment of [[hypertension]], cardiac arrhythmias, angina pectoris, glaucoma, [[migraine]] headaches, and anxiety" ([[National Library of Medicine]]).
Drugs that bind to but do not activate beta-adrenergic receptors thereby blocking the actions of beta-adrenergic agonists. Adrenergic beta-antagonists are used for treatment of [[hypertension]], cardiac arrhythmias, angina pectoris, glaucoma, [[migraine]] headaches, and anxiety ([[National Library of Medicine]]).

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Drugs that bind to but do not activate beta-adrenergic receptors thereby blocking the actions of beta-adrenergic agonists. Adrenergic beta-antagonists are used for treatment of hypertension, cardiac arrhythmias, angina pectoris, glaucoma, migraine headaches, and anxiety (National Library of Medicine).