Results for tag: "Bystolic"

Bystolic (nebivolol) is a beta-blocker drug used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in the body, such as epinephrine, that affect the heart and blood vessels. Bystolic is part of the cardiovascular drug market, which includes drugs used to treat heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular conditions. Bystolic is a relatively new drug, having been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2007. It is used to treat hypertension, and is also used to treat angina (chest pain) and heart failure. The cardiovascular drug market is highly competitive, with many companies offering a variety of drugs to treat various cardiovascular conditions. Some of the major players in the market include Pfizer, Merck, Novartis, Sanofi, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Other companies, such as AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, and Boehringer Ingelheim, also offer cardiovascular drugs. Show Less Read more