Metoprolol

Introduction: Metoprolol

Description of Metoprolol

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Metoprolol -- Teratogenic Agent:
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Metoprolol: beta blocker (trade name Lopressor) used in treating hypertension and angina and arrhythmia and acute myocardial infarction; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.).
Source: WordNet 2.1

Metoprolol: A selective adrenergic beta-1-blocking agent with no stimulatory action. It's binding to plasma albumin is weaker than alprenolol and it may be useful in angina pectoris, hypertension, or cardiac arrhythmias.
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Metoprolol: A selective adrenergic beta-1-blocking agent with no stimulatory action. It's binding to plasma albumin is weaker than alprenolol and it may be useful in angina pectoris, hypertension, or cardiac arrhythmias.
Source: MeSH 2007

Metoprolol: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Metoprolol:

• Blocker
• Name
• Name syndrome
• Hypertension (398 causes)
• Angina (41 causes)
• Angina pain
• Arrhythmia (267 causes)
• Myocardial
• Myocardial disease
• Infarction

Drug name confusion

Because many drug names share similar spellings or sound almost identical when spoken, it is possible to mistake the name of a particular medication. Other drugs that are sometimes confused with Metoprolol include:

• Metaproterenol
• Metolazone
• Misoprostol

Metoprolol as a Disease

Metoprolol: Another name for Metoprolol -- Teratogenic Agent (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Metoprolol -- Teratogenic Agent
  »Symptoms of Metoprolol -- Teratogenic Agent

Metoprolol: Related Diseases

Metoprolol: Metoprolol is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Pregnancy-related conditions
• Teratogen-related conditions
• Drug-related conditions

Symptoms of Metoprolol (Metoprolol -- Teratogenic Agent)

Some of the symptoms of Metoprolol incude:

• Patent ductus arteriosus
• Varus of the left foot
• Clubbed right foot
• Fixed external rotation of the right knee
• Hyperechogenic kidneys

See full list of 11 symptoms of Metoprolol (Metoprolol -- Teratogenic Agent)

Terms associated with Metoprolol:

Terms Similar to Metoprolol:

• Lopressor

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Metoprolol

• Propanolamines
• Phenoxypropanolamines

Source - MeSH 2007

• beta blocker
• beta-adrenergic blocker
• beta-adrenergic blocking agent

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Metoprolol

The following list attempts to classify Metoprolol into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• beta-adrenergic blocker,beta-adrenergic blocking agent,beta blocker
• blocker,blocking agent
• medicament,medication,medicinal drug,medicine
• drug
• agent
• causal agency,causal agent,cause
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Organic Chemicals
  • Alcohols
    • Amino Alcohols
      • Propanolamines
        • Metoprolol

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Organic Chemicals
  • Alcohols
    • Propanols
      • Propanolamines
        • Metoprolol

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Organic Chemicals
  • Amines
    • Amino Alcohols
      • Propanolamines
        • Phenoxypropanolamines
          • Metoprolol

External links related to: Metoprolol

• Lopressor Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Metoprolol Tartrate - RxList Monographs
• Toprol Xl Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Metoprolol Succinate - RxList Monographs

Source: Diseases Database

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