The following cardioselective beta blockers are considered to largely cardioselective with effect largely on beta 1 receptors (vasodilation and slowing heart rate) and only minimal effect if any on beta 2 receptors (causing pulmonary constriction)
Atenolol
Metoprolol
Esmolol
Bisoprolol
Betaxolol
Acebutolol
The most commonly used cardioselective betablocker is atenolol.
The commonly used acronym is AMEBBA
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