API

Drug classification

Dosage form

Film-Coated Tablet

API strength per dosage

5MG

Dose

Mechanism of action

Selectively antagonizes β1-adrenergic receptors in cardiac tissue, inhibiting catecholamine (epinephrine, norepinephrine) binding, reducing adenylate cyclase activation, decreasing cAMP production, and subsequently lowering heart rate, myocardial contractility, and cardiac output, thereby reducing myocardial oxygen demand and blood pressure.

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