Table 1: Health Canada–Approved Indications

Drug

Hypertension, Mild to Moderate

Hypertensive Crisis, Emergency Treatment

Heart Failure

Angina Pectoris

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Post-myocardial Infarction

Perioperative Hypertension

Supraventricular Arrhythmias

Ventricular Arrhythmias

Migraine Prophylaxis

Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis

Pheochromocytoma

Acebutolol

Yes

Yes

Atenolol

Yes

Yes

Bisoprolol

Yes

Carvedilol

Yes

Esmolol

Yes[a]

Yes

Labetalol

Yes (oral)

Yes (IV)

Metoprolol

Yes

Yes

Yes (IV)

Yes (oral)

Nadolol

Yes

Yes

Nebivolol

Yes

Pindolol

Yes

Yes

Propranolol

Yes

Yes

Yes (oral)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sotalol

Yes

Timolol

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes