Beta-Adrenergic Antagonist

Preferred Label : Beta-Adrenergic Antagonist;

NCIt synonyms : Beta Blocker; Beta-Blockers; Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agent;

NCIt related terms : Beta-adrenergic antagonist (beta blocker) medication;

NCIt definition : Natural or synthetic beta adrenergic antagonists selectively or non-selectively blocking or diminishing physiologic beta-adrenergic agonist actions on the sympathetic system. This group of antagonists are generally used for treatment of hypertension, cardiac arrhythmias, angina pectoris, glaucoma, migraine headaches, and anxiety.;

Alternative definition : ACC/AHA: A beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist (beta blocker) medication. Includes bisoprolol, carvedilol, metoprolol succinate, metoprolol tartrate, atenolol.;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:35530;

Details

Origin ID

C29576;

UMLS CUI

C0001645;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Beta adrenergic receptor antagonist (disposition) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing beta adrenergic receptor antagonist (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- beta blocker [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Beta blockers [LOINC component]
- Beta-adrenoreceptor antagonists [Bloc CIM-11]
- Substance with beta adrenergic receptor antagonist mechanism of action (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- adrenergic beta-Antagonists [MeSH concept]
- adrenergic beta-antagonists [MeSH Descriptor]
- beta-blocking agent, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Beta blockers [LOINC component]
- Beta-adrenoreceptor antagonists [Bloc CIM-11]
- Product containing beta adrenergic receptor antagonist (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Substance with beta adrenergic receptor antagonist mechanism of action (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- adrenergic beta-Antagonists [MeSH concept]
- adrenergic beta-antagonists [MeSH Descriptor]
- beta blocking agents [ATC Code]
- beta blocking agents [ATC Code]
- beta-blocking agent, nos [SNOMED Notion]
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