Acebutolol (Sectral®), Atenolol (Tenormin®), Betaxolol (Kerlone®, Betoptic®), Bisoprolol (Zebeta®), Esmolol (Brevibloc®), Nebivolol (Bystolic®), Metoprolol (Lopressor®, Toprol-X). Beta blockers slow your heart rate, which can prevent the increase in heart rate that typically occurs with exercise. This means that it might not be possible for you to reach your target heart rate.
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