The prototype selective ß-blocker is _____
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atenolol (Tenormin): Selective ß1-blockers have a greater affinity for b1-receptors than for b2-receptors. These drugs are referred to as cardioselective ß-blockers because ß1-receptors are primarily located on heart tissue. The prototype selective beta-blocker is atenolol (Tenormin).
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