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Other sympatholytic drugs are beta blockers, which selectively block the beta-adrenergic receptors and principally affect the heart.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Drugs that inhibit or antagonize function within the sympathetic nervous system.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Interfering with, opposing, inhibiting, or destroying impulses from the sympathetic nervous system.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A drug which stops the sympathetic nervous system working. A drug that opposes the effects of the sympathetic nervous system. Drugs such as &#8216;guanethidine and methyldopa block the transmission of impulses along adrenergic nerves; they are used to treat high blood pressure. 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