Lopressor

Noun

Meaning

beta blocker (trade name Lopressor) used in treating hypertension and angina and arrhythmia and acute myocardial infarction; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

metoprolol

Hypernyms

beta blocker beta-adrenergic blocker beta-adrenergic blocking agent beta-blocking agent

Examples

Lopressor may mask certain clinical signs (e.g., tachycardia) of hyperthyroidism. Source: Internet

In rabbits, increased fetal loss was observed with oral doses of 25/6.25 mg/kg of Lopressor HCT (metoprolol tartrate and hydochlorothiazide) (12/6 times the maximum recommended daily human dose), but not with lower doses. Source: Internet

The following adverse reactions were reported in controlled clinical studies of the combination of Lopressor and hydrochlorothiazide. Source: Internet

Initial treatment consisted of intravenous followed by oral administration of Lopressor or placebo, given in a coronary care or comparable unit. Source: Internet

The oculomucocutaneous syndrome associated with the practolol has not been reported with Lopressor. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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