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==Prescribing Information==
==Prescribing Information==


===''Metoprolol Succinate''===
===''[[Metoprolol succinate|Metoprolol Succinate]]''===


=====Metoprolol succinate (metoprolol succinate) tablet, film coated, extended release=====
===''[[Metoprolol succinate/Hydrochlorothiazide|Metoprolol Succinate/Hydrochlorothiazide]]''===


=====Metoprolol succinate (metoprolol succinate) tablet, extended release=====
===''[[Metoprolol tartrate|Metoprolol Tartrate]]''===


=====[[Toprol XL tablet|Toprol XL (metoprolol succinate) tablet, extended release]]=====
===''[[Metoprolol tartrate/Arginine|Metoprolol Tartrate/Arginine]]''===


=====Toprolxl XL (metoprolol succinate) tablet, extended release=====
===''[[Metoprolol tartrate/Hydrochlorothiazide|Metoprolol Tartrate/ydrochlorothiazide''===
 
===''Metoprolol Succinate and Hydrochlorothiazide''===
 
=====[[Dutoprol tablet|Dutoprol (metoprolol succinate and hydrochlorothiazide) tablet, film coated]]=====
 
===''Metoprolol Tartrate''===
 
=====[[Lopressor injection|Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate) injection, solution]]=====
 
=====[[Lopressor tablet|Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate) tablet]]=====
 
=====Metoprolol tartrate (metoprolol tartrate) injection, solution=====
 
=====Metoprolol tartrate (metoprolol tartrate) tablet, film coated=====
 
===''Metoprolol Tartrate and Arginine''===
 
=====[[Hypertensolol kit|Hypertensolol (metoprolol tartrate, arginine) kit]]=====
 
===''Metoprolol Tartrate and Hydrochlorothiazide''===
 
=====[[Lopressor HCT tablet|Lopressor HCT (metoprolol tartrate and hydrochlorothiazide) tablet]]=====
 
=====Metoprolol tartrate and hydrochlorothiazide (metoprolol tartrate and hydrochlorothiazide) tablet=====


==References==
==References==


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Revision as of 14:25, 26 March 2014

Metoprolol
Clinical data
Trade namesLopressor, Toprol-xl
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa682864
[[Regulation of therapeutic goods |Template:Engvar data]]
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: C
  • US: C (Risk not ruled out)
Routes of
administration
Oral, IV
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability12%
MetabolismHepatic via CYP2D6, CYP3A4
Elimination half-life3-7 hours
ExcretionRenal
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
IUPHAR/BPS
DrugBank
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEBI
ChEMBL
E number{{#property:P628}}
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC15H25NO3
Molar mass267.364 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point120 °C (248 °F)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms / Brand Names: Lopressor, Toprol XL, Toprolxl XL

Overview

Metoprolol is a competitive, β1-selective (cardioselective) blocker used in treatment of angina pectoris, hypertension, arrhythmia, and migraine. Common adverse reactions include bradyarrhythmia, heart block, heart failure, hypotension, pruritus, rash, constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, nausea, dizziness, fatigue, headache, depression, dyspnea, and wheezing.

The active substance metoprolol is employed either as metoprolol succinate or as metoprolol tartrate (where 100 mg metoprolol tartrate corresponds to 95 mg metoprolol succinate). The tartrate is an immediate-release and the succinate is an extended-release formulation.[1]

Category

Anti-anginal, antiarrhythmic, beta-adrenergic blocker

Prescribing Information

Metoprolol Succinate

Metoprolol Succinate/Hydrochlorothiazide

Metoprolol Tartrate

Metoprolol Tartrate/Arginine

[[Metoprolol tartrate/Hydrochlorothiazide|Metoprolol Tartrate/ydrochlorothiazide

References

  1. Cupp M (2009). "Alternatives for Metoprolol Succinate" (pdf). Pharmacist's Letter / Prescriber's Letter. 25 (250302).