METODURA COMP

This brand name is authorized in Germany

Active ingredients

The drug METODURA COMP contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Metoprolol
UNII W5S57Y3A5L - METOPROLOL TARTRATE

Metoprolol is a cardioselective beta-adrenergic blocking agent. It has a relatively greater blocking effect on beta1-receptors (ie those mediating adrenergic stimulation of heart rate and contractility and release of free fatty acids from fat stores) than on beta2-receptors, which are chiefly involved in broncho and vasodilation.

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2 Hydrochlorothiazide
UNII 0J48LPH2TH - HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE

Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic with antihypertensive properties. It acts by inhibiting the renal tubular re-absorption of sodium and chloride ions, which are excreted with an accompanying volume of water. Potassium excretion is also promoted.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
C07BB02 Metoprolol and thiazides C Cardiovascular system → C07 Beta blocking agents → C07B Beta blocking agents and thiazides → C07BB Beta blocking agents, non-selective, and thiazides
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: DE Bundesinstitut fĂźr Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte Identifier(s): 04804959, 04804965

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