Metoprolol is a selective beta-1 blocker commonly employed as the succinate and tartrate derivatives depending if the formulation is designed to be of immediate release or extended release. The possibility of the generation of these formulations comes from the lower systemic bioavailability of the succinate derivative. To this date, it is one of the preferre...
Metoprolol is indicated for the treatment of angina, heart failure, myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter and hypertension.
Some off-label uses of metoprolol include supraventricular tachycardia and thyroid storm.
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University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Univeristy of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Dept. Anesthesiology, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Medical Institution, Dept of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden
Creighton Community Health Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States
UNMHSC, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
UIHC, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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