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metoprolol
Brand names: Lopressor, Metoprolol Succinate ER, Metoprolol Tartrate, Toprol-XL
| Form | Strength |
|---|---|
| SOLUTION, INJECTABLE | 1 mg/mL |
| TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL | 25 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 200 mg |
| TABLET, ORAL | 25 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg |
Last updated: Apr. 15, 2024
- Do Not Crush: ER Tablet
- Black Box Warning: Avoid Abrupt Withdrawal (Oral) (Warning Removed 1/2022)
Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) = immediate release (generally dosed twice daily)
Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL) = extended release (generally dosed once daily)
Administration And Monitoring Parameters (Cardiac And Vasoactive IV Drugs): See Policy 900.5386
For use with Dobutamine Infusion for Stress Testing: see Procedure 900.4916