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Metoprolol - injection
(met-oh-pro-lol)
common brand names: Lopressor
Warning: If you have angina or have had heart problems, do not suddenly stop using this drug with-out first consulting your physician. If some your doctor decides you must no longer use this medication, you must stop this tablet gradually according to your doctor's instructions.
Simular Drugs : Metoprolol Tartrate, Metoprolol Tartrate
Metoprolol Tartrate Usage: Metoprolol slows the heart rate & reduces HBP. It's used to treat angina (chest pain), high blood pressure, or irregular heartbeats.
How to use Metoprolol Tartrate: Use this medication exactly as prescribed. Try to use it at the same times each day. don't suddenly stop using this drug without consulting you're doctor. few conditions may become worse when drug is suddenly stopped.
Metoprolol Tartrate side effects: You may experience dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, & blurred vision as youre body adjusts to medication. Use caution engaging at activities requiring alertness. Because metoprolol reduces blood circulation to the extremities, your hands & feet may be more susceptible to the cold. Dress warm. Inform you're doctor if you develop: breathing difficulties, easy bruising or bleeding, swollen hands or feet, confusion, depression, sore throat. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre physician or doctor.
Metoprolol Tartrate Precautions: Before taking this drug, tell your physician if you have history of: heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema or another lung disease, diabetes, an overactive thyroid gland. You may want to dollars some your pulse every day while taking this pill. Discuss with your doctor what changes in your pulse rate mean. Before having surgery, tell healthcare professional or dentist you use metoprolol. this drug should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Beta blockers do appear in breast milk. Consult with youre physician before breast-feeding.
Metoprolol Tartrate drug interactions: Tell youre pharmacist about all prescription & nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of: diuretics, cold preparations and nasal decongestants, reserpine, other heart or blood pressure pills, St John's wort. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.
Metoprolol Tartrate Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include nausea, vomiting, headache, slow heartbeat, severe drowsiness, dizziness, difficulty breathing, or fainting.
Metoprolol Tartrate special notes: do not share this product with others.
If you missed Metoprolol Tartrate dose: If you miss a dose, use this as soon as remembered; don't use if this is almost clock since next dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Metoprolol Tartrate Storage: Store at room temperature away from sunlight & moisture. do not freeze.
Medical alert: youre condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
Active Ingredients : Metoprolol