It is very soluble in water; freely soluble in methylene chloride, in chloroform, and in alcohol; slightly soluble in acetone; and insoluble in ether
It is also used to lower your risk of death or needing to be hospitalized for heart failure
Form: immediate-release oral tablet (metoprolol tartrate) Strength: 25 mg, 37
Generic Lopressor Used for Heart Attack, Hypertension, Angina Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) is used to treat chest pain and high blood pressure
Metoprolol
Metoprolol tartrate and metoprolol succinate are both available as generic drugs
Heart Failure
It is also used after a heart attack to prevent an additional heart attack from
5 mg orally once a day in patients with more severe heart failure); double dose every 2 weeks to highest tolerated dose or up
5 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg Injectable solution: 5 mg/5 ml: Adults—At first, 25 milligrams (mg) once a day for 2 weeks
In this study, patients treated with metoprolol received the drug both very early (intravenously) and during a subsequent 3 month period, while placebo patients received no beta-blocker treatment for this period
Each tablet for oral administration contains 25 mg, 37
The brand name is Lopressor
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Lower once-daily doses may not maintain full effect at the end of the 24-hour period; larger or more frequent daily doses may be required
Caution should be exercised when metoprolol is administered to a nursing woman
It is very soluble in water; freely soluble in methylene chloride, in chloroform, and in alcohol; slightly soluble in acetone; and insoluble in ether
Metoprolol tartrate, USP is a white, crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 684
Metoprolol tartrate tablets, USP are supplied as: 25 mg tablet – white round shaped, film coated tablets debossed with ‘C over 73’ on one side and deep break line on other side
Betaloc (metoprolol tartrate) belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers
Lopressor tablets contain metoprolol tartrate, a selective beta 1-adrenoreceptor blocking agent
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Metoprolol is only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes diet, exercise, and weight control