Do Not Crush Extended release tablets may not be crushed, but may be broken in half without affecting drug release.
METOPROLOL
Drug Name | Form | Strength | Non-Formulary | Notes |
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METOPROLOL | INJECTION | 1 mg/ml | ||
METOPROLOL | TABLET | 25 mg | ||
LOPRESSOR | TABLET | 50 MG | ||
METOPROLOL | TABLET | 50 mg | ||
LOPRESSOR | TABLET | 100 MG | ||
METOPROLOL | TABLET | 100 mg | ||
METOPROLOL XR | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE | 25 mg | ||
TOPROL XL | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE | 25 mg | ||
TOPROL XL | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE | 50 mg | ||
METOPROLOL XR | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE | 100 mg | ||
TOPROL XL | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE | 100 mg | ||
METOPROLOL XR | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE | 200 mg | ||
TOPROL XL | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE | 200 mg |
Metoprolol is available in two salts, tartrate and succinate (extended release). They are not interchangeable. IV dose is 10% the oral dose (metoprolol tartrate.)