Pharmaniaga Metoprolol

Pharmaniaga Metoprolol

metoprolol

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Pharmaniaga Manufacturing Berhad

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Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Metoprolol tartrate
Indications/Uses
HTN, angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmias, hyperthyroidism.
Dosage/Direction for Use
HTN 100-400 mg as single or bd dose. Angina pectoris 50-100 mg bd-tds. Cardiac arrhythmias 50 mg bd-tds up to 300 mg daily in divided doses. Hyperthyroidism 50 mg qds. Dose reduced as euthyroid state achieved.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
AV block II & III, uncompensated cardiac failure, cardiogenic shock, marked bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome, severe peripheral arterial disease, systolic hypotension (<100 mmHg).
Special Precautions
Asthma, cardiac decompensation, DM. Concomitant use w/ anaesth.
Adverse Reactions
Cold extremities, dizziness, headache, bradycardia, postural hypotension, nausea, vomiting, skin rash, dyspnoea.
Drug Interactions
Verapamil.
MIMS Class
Beta-Blockers
ATC Classification
C07AB02 - metoprolol ; Belongs to the class of selective beta-blocking agents. Used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Pharmaniaga Metoprolol tab 100 mg
Packing/Price
50 × 10's
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