Toprol Xl

Metoprolol

Toprol Xl is a heart blood pressure medication containing Metoprolol, available as 25/50/100mg tablets.

Active ingredient
Metoprolol
Route
Oral use
Form
Modified-release tablet
Strengths
25/50/100mg

Prescription rules on Toprol Xl vary by country.

Details

Alternative Name
Betaloc SA, Lopresor
Therapeutic Class
Beta Blocker
Pharmacological Class
Beta-1 blocker
Minor Side Effects
fatigue, dizziness, cold extremities
Moderate Side Effects
bradycardia, sleep disturbances, depression
Dosage Forms
Modified-release tablet
Administration Route
Oral use
Prescription Status
Available without prescription
Manufacturer
AstraZeneca
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
12–24 hours
Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C in a dry place.
Drug Interactions
calcium channel blockers, cimetidine
Age Restrictions
Safe for use in children with specific monitoring.