Lopressor

Information on Lopressor

Tablets
Chemical Name: METOPROLOL (me-TOE-proe-lole)

Common uses
This medicine is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure and angina pectoris

Before using
WARNING: If you have angina or have had heart problems, do not suddenl

Directions
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Ta

Cautions
DO NOT STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE without checking with your doctor. BEFORE YOU HAVE ANY M

Possible side effects
SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include mild drowsiness; li

Drug interactions
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If you take too much
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room imme

Additional information
DO NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE with others for whom it was not prescribed. DO N

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