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A library of drug guides focused on a single question: how is this medication different for Black patients? Every page leads with the published evidence, cites FDA labels and professional-society guidelines, and flags uncertainty where the research is mixed or absent.
Drug class
Used for
Atenolol
Beta blockerBrand: Tenormin
Beta blockers, including atenolol, are not recommended as first-line therapy for uncomplicated hypertension in any adult — Black or non-Black — per …
View guideMetoprolol
Beta blockerBrand: Lopressor (tartrate), Toprol XL (succinate)
Metoprolol is not first-line for uncomplicated hypertension in Black adults, for the same reasons as atenolol. But it is a first-line drug …
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