Angina pectoris

Active Ingredient: Metoprolol

Indication for Metoprolol

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

100-300 mg in 2-3 divided doses daily

Route of admnistration

Oral

Defined daily dose

100 - 300 mg

Dosage regimen

From 50 To 150 mg 2 time(s) per day every day

Detailed description

Usually 50-100 mg two or three times daily. In general a significant improvement in exercise tolerance and reduction of angina attacks may be expected with a dose of 50-100mg twice daily.

Active ingredient

Metoprolol

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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