BB - c/i

Beta-blockers contraindications

  • Absolute C/I:

    • Bradycardia (HR <60)

    • Hypotension (SBP <100 or MAP <65)

    • Moderate to severe LVF

    • Shock

    • Allergy/Intolerance

    • Heart block: 2° and 3°

    • Severe COPD

    • Severe Asthma

    • Signs of peripheral hypoperfusion

  • Relative C/I:

    • Brittle DM

    • Concurrent use of CCB

    • Severe PVD (unopposed alpha-adrenergic activity)

    • Cocaine abuse (unopposed alpha-adrenergic activity)

    • 1° AV block