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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Metoprolol Dangers

Generic Toprol-XL released

October 02, 2008
Drugmaker Par Pharmaceutical has begun distributing a generic form of Toprol-XL. The new generic formula (metoprolol succinate) is available in 25 mg tablets and is approved to treat high blood pressure, angina pectoris, and certain kinds of heart failure. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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9/17/07 #2 - Beta blocker for prevention impacting GERD?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

...differently to medications. We've had some success with metoprolol/Toprol (another beta blocker)... Read more »

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Nine Drugs
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert

...Beta Blockers: Beta-blockers, such as Lopressor (metoprolol), Tenormin (Atenolol), and Inderal... Read more »

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What is the "Best" Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment?
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert

I am often asked what treatment or combination of treatments should be used in rheumatoid... Read more »

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3/3/08 #8 - Medication for migraine associated vertigo?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

...one takes another beta blocker. I am on thyroxine, metoprolol, calcium, nortriptyline,... Read more »

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Health Guide

Heart Attack and Acute Coronary Syndrome: Medications
...(Coreg), bisoprolol (Zebeta), acebutolol (Sectral), atenolol (Tenormin), labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate), metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol-XL), and esmolol (Brevibloc).Administration During a Heart... Read more »
Beta blockers overdose
... Acebutolol Atenolol Betaxolol Bisoprolol Carteolol Esmolol Labetalol Metoprolol Nadolol Penbutolol Pindolol Propranolol Sotalol Timolol ... Read more »
Medications for Congestive Heart Failure
...A, C)Cartelol (Cartrol) (Stage A)Carvedilol (Coreg) (Stages A, B, C)Labetalol (Trandate) (Stage A)Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL) (Stages A, C)Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) (Stages A,... Read more »
Coronary Artery Disease: Other Medications
...(Coreg), bisoprolol (Zebeta), acebutolol (Sectral), atenolol (Tenormin), labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate), metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol-XL), and esmolol (Brevibloc). A nasal spray form of... Read more »
High Blood Pressure: Classes of Medications
...Propranolol (Inderal), acebutolol (Sectral), atenolol (Tenormin), betaxolol (Kerlone), carteolol (Cartrol), metoprolol (Lopressor), nadolol (Corgard), penbutolol (Levatol), pindolol (Visken),... Read more »

Medications

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This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood... Read more »

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This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina) and high blood pressure. It is... Read more »

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This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood... Read more »

Myn00180_119121_5

This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina) and high blood pressure. It... Read more »

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This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood... Read more »

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