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What is lopressor?
Generic Name:
metoprolol
Other Brand Names:
Toprol-XL
,
metoprolol
,
Metoprolol Succinate ER
,
Metoprolol Tartrate
Metoprolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
Metoprolol is used to treat angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat or prevent heart attack.
Metoprolol may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Still having PVC's while on Lopressor? - Heart Disease Community
- Feb 24, 2009
Hello. I am a 36 year old female who was diagnosed with PVC's last month. They came out o...
Lopressor - Heart Rhythm Community
- Jan 20, 2009
I just came from my cardiologists office and he wants to take me off of verapamil and put m...
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- Nov 19, 2008
My mother age 60 went to her GP with extremely high BP 220/90 and fast heart rate of 120. A...
loss of appetite - Ask a Pharmacist Expert Forum
- Oct 23, 2008
My dad is 81 years old, is about 5’-6”, and weighs about 125 lbs. He has high blood pre...
lopressor--change in taste and feeling - Heart Disease Community
- Aug 04, 2008
I too take lopressor and have now for a short peirod of time (3 weeks) but have taken Topor...
low cholesterol after MI - Heart Disease Community
- May 20, 2008
I'm concerned about the medications my 68 y/o husband is getting. He had an MI (heart attac...
abnormal eeg - Neurology Community
- May 20, 2008
I am 50 years old and I recently had a syncopal episode, never lost consciousness, unable t...
PVCs - Heart Rhythm Community
- Oct 06, 2007
I am a 64 year old male and had open heart surgery to replace my aortic valve and had a pac...
Post 2ndary polycythemia & High heart rate - Heart Rhythm Expert Forum
- Sep 28, 2007
About 5 weeks ago my wife took me to emergency due to hypertension. My doctor had me on hor...
high blood pressure & 1st trimester - Pregnancy 35+ Community
- Sep 13, 2007
I have reduced kidney function and with my other children, my blood pressure would be eleva...
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