"Metoprolol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A selective adrenergic beta-1 blocking agent that is commonly used to treat ANGINA PECTORIS; HYPERTENSION; and CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS.
| Descriptor ID |
D008790
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.100.624.698.573 D02.033.755.624.698.573 D02.092.063.624.698.573
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| Concept/Terms |
Metoprolol Succinate- Metoprolol Succinate
- Succinate, Metoprolol
- Metoprolol CR-XL
- CR-XL, Metoprolol
- Metoprolol CR XL
Betaloc- Betaloc
- Betaloc-Astra
- Betaloc Astra
- BetalocAstra
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metoprolol" by people in Profiles.
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Quantitation of atenolol, metoprolol, and propranolol in postmortem human fluid and tissue specimens via LC/APCI-MS. Forensic Sci Int. 2006 Jan 27; 156(2-3):106-17.
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Comparison of five beta-adrenoreceptor antagonists with different ancillary properties during sustained twice daily therapy in angina pectoris. Am J Med. 1980 Feb; 68(2):243-50.
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Comparison of the immediate effects of five beta-adrenoreceptor-blocking drugs with different ancillary properties in angina pectoris. N Engl J Med. 1979 Apr 05; 300(14):750-5.