Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Antihypertensive Agents; Sympatholytics
National Library of Medicine's Medical Subject Headings online file (MeSH, 1999)
Metoprolol /is/ used in the treatment of mitral value prolapse syndrome. /NOT included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol ... /is/ used for thyrotoxicosis. /NOT included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol has been used/ to control the physical manifestations of anxiety such as tachycardia and tremor. It is not particularly useful for chronic anxiety or panic attacks but is most useful for reducing anxiety and improving performance in specific stressful situations. /NOT included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol ... may be used to treat tremors. /NOT included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol /is/ useful for prophylaxis of migrane. /NOT included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol may be used/ in the management of symptoms of tachycardia due to excessive beta-receptor stimulation in pheochromocytoma. However, it should be used only after primary treatment with an alpha-adrenergic blocking agent (since use without concomitant alpha-blockade could lead to serious blood pressure elevation). /NOT included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol ... /is/ indicated in clinically stable patients recovering from an initial definite or suspected acute myocardial infarction in order to reduce cardiovascular mortality and to decrease the risk of reinfarction. /Included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol /is/ ... indicated in the management of angina, palpitations, and syncope associated with hypertrophic subaortic stenosis. /NOT included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol /is/ indicated in the treatment of hypertension when used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive medication. ... Intravenous
metoprolol ... /is/ not indicated in the treatment of hypertensive emergencies. /Included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol ... /is/ used for their antiarrhythmic effects, especially in supraventricular arrhythmias and ventricular tachycardias. /NOT included in US product labeling/
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Metoprolol ... /is/ indicated in the treatment of classic angina pectoris, also referred to as "effort-associated angina". /Included in US product labeling/
MICROMEDEX Thomson Health Care. USPDI - Drug Information for the Health Care Professional. 23rd ed. Volume 1. MICROMEDEX Thomson Health Care, Greenwood Village, CO. 2003. Content Reviewed and Approved by the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc., p. 550