A pharmacist explains the similarities and differences between these two heart medications Atenolol (brand name Tenormin) and ...

The classification of drugs have been around since 1964 after Sir James Black discovered how they can assist people with ...

The β blockers carvedilol, metoprolol, and bisoprolol prolong survival in patients with chronic heart failure. Although some studies suggest that carvedilol may be superior to metoprolol in ...

Metoprolol succinate 25mg ... conduction disorders (including Wolff-Parkinson-White) or on concomitant drugs. Monitor heart rate. Discontinue or reduce dose of Toprol-XL if severe bradycardia ...

There is evidence to indicate that full adrenergic blockade by carvedilol improves survival and cardiovascular outcome in patients with heart failure compared with metoprolol treatment ...

Drugs/Procedures Used ... the metoprolol group and 350 ml in the placebo group. Postoperative heart rate was lower in the metoprolol group (69.4 vs. 79.1 bpm, p < 0.001). Study protocol was ...

By blocking catecholamine-induced increases in heart rate, in velocity and extent of myocardial contraction, and in blood pressure, metoprolol reduces the oxygen requirements of the heart at any ...

Medically, the drugs metoprolol, propranolol and atenolol are used to treat hypertension in adults, functional heart disorders, migraine prophylaxis, cardiac arrhythmias, management of angina ...

New Delhi: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), through its recently issued drug safety alert for the month of December ...