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Beta-blockers and glucose control. Diabetes And Betablockers What You Need To Know Beta-blockers have been in clinical use for 30 years, and have an accepted role in (among others) the treatment of high blood pressure, the secondary prevention of myocardial infarction and the treatment of arrhythmias. their place in the treatment of heart failure is currently under investigation.. Literature on the effects of beta-blockers on blood glucose is reviewed. data are presented regarding the adrenergic influences on glucose regulation and the effects of beta-blockade during hypoand hyperglycemia in normal and diabetic individuals. beta-adrenergic stimulation enhances insulin and glucagon secretion, as well as glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis, and lipolysis. alpha-adrenergic. Side effects of beta -blockers in the patient with diabetes include increased blockers b diabetes insulin resistance with worsening glycemic control increased frequency of hypoglycemia and its lack of recognition can a...