肾上腺素能β—受体阻滞剂(简称BABA)是一类具有阻断肾上腺素能药与β—受体结合的药物。在化学结构上多属于醇胺的衍生物。晚近发现某些中药也具有β—受体阻滞效应。据不完全统计,用于临床的BABA已超过40种,它们不仅广泛应用于心血管疾病,而且也用于其它方面(如用于治疗青光眼等)。BABA用于高血压病的治疗始于1964年,至七十 Adrenergic beta-blockers (BABA) are a group of drugs that block the binding of adrenergic and beta-receptors. Mostly in the chemical structure of alcohol amine derivatives. Recently some Chinese medicine also found that β-blockade effect. According to incomplete statistics, more than 40 BABA have been used in clinical practice. They are not only widely used in cardiovascular diseases but also in other aspects (such as the treatment of glaucoma, etc.). BABA for the treatment of hypertension began in 1964, to seventy