Which b-adrenergic blocking agent has partial agonist activity and causes some â-stimulation while blocking catecholamine action?

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Pindolol and acebutolol have partial agonist activity and cause some b-stimulation while blocking catecholamine action.Pindolol is nonselective,whereas acebutolol is beta-1 selective.Atenolol and metoprolol are b₁-selective full antagonists.Carvedilol is a nonspecific b-blocker with a-blocking activity as well.

Which B-Adrenergic Blocking Agent Has Partial Agonist Activity and Causes