| abstract |
A pharmaceutical composition containing as active ingredient a 1-acylaminophenoxy-3-amino-2-propanol derivative which possesses Beta -adrenergic blocking activity, and methods for using such derivatives to produce coronary Beta -adrenergic blockade and to treat heart diseases, hypertension and phaeochromocytoma in warmblooded animals including man. The derivatives may also be used together with a sympathomimetic bronchodilator in the treatment of asthma. Representative of the derivatives used is 1-(4acetamidophenoxy)-3-isopropylamino-2-propanol. |