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Patients with ischemic heart disease or
renovascular hypertension may be at increased risk
if B blockade is suddenly
interrupted.
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rather than abrupt cessation of
dosage when these drugs are discontinued,
especially drugs with short halflives, such as propranolol and metoprolol.
Gradual tapering
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The incidence of hypoglycemic episodes
exacerbated by B-blocking agents in diabetics is
unknown.
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offer some advantage in
these patients, since the rate of recovery from
hypoglycemia may be faster compared with that in
diabetics receiving nonselective B-adrenoceptor
antagonists.
Beta 1 selective antagonists
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