metoprolol

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

Lopressor atenolol acebutolol hydralazine prazosin reserpine quinidine amiodarone doxazosin digoxin flecainide mexiletine methyldopa phentolamine nebivolol
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Hypernyms

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

Examples

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

Each pellet acts as a separate drug delivery unit and is designed to deliver metoprolol continuously over the dosage interval. Source: Internet

These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes including metoprolol. Source: Internet

Generic other revenue decreased $22.6 million to $70.4 million due primarily to a decline in royalties related to sales of metoprolol succinate extended-release tablets 50mg. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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