Hypertension treated with a β-blocker such as<unk> , alone or in conjunction with a thiazide diuretic, is associated with a higher incidence of new onset type 2 diabetes mellitus compared to those treated with an ACE inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker. β-blockers, of which<unk>  is mainly studied, provides weaker protection against stroke and mortality in patients over 60 years old compared to other antihypertensive medications. Diuretics may be associated with better cardiovascular and cerebrovascular outcomes than β-blockers in the elderly.
Atenolol
Nadolol
Isoprenaline
Carteolol
Nebivolol
Metoprolol
Captopril
Oxprenolol