Currently, there are few data on the effect of cardiovascular drugs on the immune status of patients with heart failure (HF). This paper provides information on the impact of ß-adrenergic blocking agent (BAB), angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) on the maintenance of markers of immune inflammation in the blood, as well as on inhibition of synthesis of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and on blocking of interaction between TNF-α and membrane receptor