Description |
It is the prototype of cardio selective
(Betaone) blockers. Its potency to block cardiac stimulation
is similar to propranolol & is less likely to
worsen asthma, but not entirely safe. It may also
be preferred to propranolol in diabetics receiving
insulin or oral hypoglycaemics.
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Composition |
Each uncoated tablet contains :Metoprolol
Tartrate I.P. 50mg
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Indications |
Hypertension, angina pectoris, acute
myocardial infarction.
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Dosage |
Adults : 100-200mg in two divided
dosesChildren : 1-5mg/kg/day in two divided doses.
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Pack |
10 Blisters of 10 Tablets each
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