Metoprolol - Side Effects, Uses, Mechanism of Action, Dosage, Interactions, Warnings

Metoprolol - Side Effects, Uses, Mechanism of Action, Dosage, Interactions, Warnings
Metoprolol, also by the brand names Lopressor, Toprol-XL, Kapspargo Sprinkle, and Dutoprol, is a Cardioselective beta-blocker prescribed for hypertension, angina, arrhythmias, and heart failure. Its mechanism of action involves blocking adrenaline and noradrenaline, reducing heart rate and blood pressure. Common side effects include fatigue, dizziness, and nausea, while rare but serious ones include allergic reactions and worsened heart failure symptoms. Dosage varies per condition and individual response, typically taken orally. Interactions may occur with other medications or substances, necessitating caution. Warnings include avoiding abrupt discontinuation and careful monitoring in certain medical conditions. Consult healthcare providers, especially for pregnant or breastfeeding women, regarding safety. Like, share, and subscribe for more informative content. Stay tuned for our next video.
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