Management of stable, symptomatic (class II or III) heart failure due to ischemic, hypertensive, or cardiomyopathic origin (may be used with ACE inhibitors, diuretics, and/or digoxin; Toprol-XL 25 mg only)
Toprol-XL may also be used
Metoprolol is FDA-approved to treat angina, heart failure, myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation/flutter, and hypertension
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Metoprolol oral tablet is available as generic drugs and as brand-name drugs
Brand names: Toprol XL, Lopressor Drug class: beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agents VA class: CV100 Molecular formula: (C 15 H 25 NO 3) 2 •C 4 H 6
MI: 25–50 mg (starting 15 min after last IV dose) every 6 hr for 48 hr, then 100 mg twice daily
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Drug Class Beta blocker
Extended release (metoprolol succinate): Oral: Initial: 50 mg once daily; titrate based on daily evaluation of hemodynamic response to the maximally tolerated dose; maximum dose: 200 mg/day (Ozaydin 2013) Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF): Note: Initiate only in stable patients
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In the treatment of high blood pressure and some heart disorders, Toprol XL use is common
Less serious Bystolic side effects may include: headache; tired feeling; nausea, stomach pain; diarrhea; or
Beta-1 receptors located primarily in the heart mediate cardiac activity
TOPROL-XL has been formulated to provide a controlled and predictable release of metoprolol for once-daily administration
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Metoprolol tartrate, also known by the brand name Lopressor, is an immediate-release oral tablet that comes in strengths of 25 mg, 37
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